Texas Real Estate
A surprising Massachusetts city has made its debut at the top of Realtor.com’s hottest housing markets list—Springfield! This is the first time in seven years that Springfield has claimed this spot, and it’s all thanks to its proximity to Boston. Springfield, which has consistently ranked among the top 20 markets for the past few years, … Read more
In the new Netflix show No Good Deed, Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano star in a hilarious series about the drama and competition of buying a dream home. The story features three couples fighting for a 1920s villa, using wild strategies to win the house. While the show is fictional, the battle for homes is … Read more
If you’re thinking about buying your first home in 2025, you might be surprised to hear that Boston, despite its pricey reputation, is actually a great place for first-time buyers! While the average price for a home in Boston is around $949,000, about 41% of homes in the Boston metro area are priced under $550,000—better … Read more
Immigration in the U.S. has hit its highest level ever under the Biden administration, and this has changed a lot in the housing market. More people from other countries are moving to the U.S., especially in the South, and it’s having a big impact on cities and home prices. Immigrants Are Changing the Housing Market … Read more
Planning to buy a home in 2025? Here’s some tough news: housing prices are expected to go up, and experts are predicting steady growth throughout the year. If you’re renting, though, you might catch a break. Home Prices Are Climbing According to Redfin, home prices will rise by about 4% next year, continuing the upward … Read more
The buzz in Palm Beach is all about Elon Musk! Rumors are swirling that the billionaire entrepreneur might be eyeing a luxurious penthouse in Florida. This isn’t just any penthouse—it’s the one that once belonged to beauty mogul Sydell Miller, the brains behind famous brands like Ardell and Matrix Essentials. Miller bought the stunning penthouse … Read more
Real estate expert and “Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran believes there’s one magic number that could send the housing market into overdrive: 5% mortgage rates. During a recent chat on Fox Business’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast,” Corcoran explained that if mortgage rates drop into the 5% range, it would spark incredible homebuying activity. Right now, … Read more
The average mortgage rate for a 30-year loan recently dropped to 6.60%. Curious about what it takes to buy a home in Kentucky at this rate? Let’s simplify it! Kentucky Home Prices and Down Payments The median price for a home in Kentucky is $299,200. Here’s what your down payment and monthly costs might look … Read more
Did you know that not having a bank account can hold you back from building wealth? It’s true! Over 5 million U.S. households don’t have bank accounts, and this makes it harder to buy homes, save money, or even start a business. Here’s the thing: without a bank account or a credit history, it’s tough … Read more
If you’re house hunting in Washtenaw County with a $200K budget, you might be surprised at what you can get! Here’s a rundown of five homes that sold between Dec. 2 and Dec. 8 for $200,000 or less. These picks offer great value, with plenty of charm and space to make your own. 1. $200K … Read more