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Home prices in Lawrence County saw an increase in September! According to newly released data from Realtor.com, the median price for homes sold was $139,000—up 13.5% from August, when the median was $122,500. However, compared to the same time last year (September 2023), prices have dropped by 8.1% from $151,200. These numbers are based on … Read more

Mobile homes, often considered an affordable way to own a home, are no longer the budget-friendly option they used to be. Since 2018, the prices of new mobile homes have jumped by nearly 60%. While they’re still cheaper than traditional houses, this big price increase is making it harder for many people to afford them. … Read more

Redfin’s experts believe 2025 will bring more home sales, but some people will still find homeownership out of reach. With home prices expected to rise and mortgage rates staying high, many folks might choose to rent instead. The good news? Rent prices should stay steady while wages grow, making renting more affordable. Here’s what Redfin … Read more

Discover the hottest places to buy a home next year! Looking for a home or curious about where the real estate buzz will be in 2025? According to experts, the South and West regions of the U.S. are expected to shine. With more houses being built, dropping mortgage rates, and vibrant local economies, these areas … Read more

Natural disasters are expected to lead to lower home prices in Florida, Texas, and California next year, according to a new report from Redfin. The report says that these states, which are often hit by hurricanes, wildfires, and other disasters, may see a dip in home prices, especially in Florida’s coastal areas and parts of … Read more

A brand-new, 10,000-square-foot home in Naples, Florida, has just been listed for $49.5 million. The home is located in the exclusive Port Royal neighborhood, right along one of its beautiful canals. The waterfront property features six bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a double-level pool, and even a 40-foot dock. The seller, Greg Summe, is a finance executive … Read more

With the holidays approaching, many people are wondering if home prices will drop this December. Here’s what experts think: In the past, finding a low mortgage rate was easier, but things changed after the pandemic. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates, causing mortgage rates to go up. For years, mortgage rates were under 4%, but … Read more

With Christmas just around the corner, holiday shopping will come to a stop for many major stores, including Home Depot and Lowe’s, which will both close their doors on Christmas Day. This means shoppers will need to plan ahead for their home improvement needs before Christmas, as both stores will be closed for the entire … Read more

A wildfire called the Franklin Fire is spreading fast in Malibu, one of the wealthiest areas in Southern California. The fire, driven by strong Santa Ana winds, has already burned over 3,000 acres. As of Tuesday evening, it shut down all schools in Malibu, closed parts of the Pacific Coast Highway, and forced Pepperdine University … Read more

Investing in the Real Estate Recovery Real estate has always been a favorite among investors, offering tangible assets, steady yields, and a hedge against inflation. After a two-year slump where property values dropped by 22% due to rising interest rates, the market is now looking up. Here’s why this could be one of the best … Read more