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Climate-Risk Scores Are the New Big Number for Homebuyers
Real estate listings websites like Zillow size up a home’s likelihood of flood, fire, and wind damage. That could affect prices. Forget about square feet and the number of bathrooms. Home buyers now will also be asking about the weather....
Rates, sales, and prices: housing market forecasts for 2025
Year-ahead outlooks are always tricky, and housing market experts are not immune from making reasonable forecasts in December that fall apart by the first quarter of the following year. Still, it's worth listening to what people in the indus...
All You Ever Wanted to Know About Eggnog
Eggnog is a descendant of the medieval British drink posset. The next time you take a sip of eggnog, you should know you’re indulging in a centuries-old tradition that traces back to medieval Britain. This sweet concoction — made from mi...
5 Winter Décor Trends and How to Incorporate Them in Your Home
As we enter the holiday season and temperatures begin to drop, one thing is certain: winter is almost here. In order to prepare for the chilly weather ahead, you may be thinking of ways to make your home feel more festive and cozy. To help, the...
Think You Can Buy a Home Without a Real Estate Agent?
You can - but here's why you might botch the job. Americans can buy almost anything they want on their own with ease. All it takes is a few taps on a keyboard to add to cart. Yet there is still one purchase that’s so important and compl...
Top Trending Home Projects to Tackle Before Winter Sets In
Feel like you just put away the grill and finished your fall cleanup? Well, it’s already time to tackle a bunch of new home tasks before winter fully sets in. Tech platform Thumbtack has compiled its top trending home projects to complete ...
Upcoming Markets to Complete (or start!) Your Holiday Shopping List
Holiday Craft Show at Bauer Saturday, Dec. 7 The 45th holiday craft show will feature artists’ photography jewelry, candles, woodwork and more. Food vendors also will be available. This event is for those 18 and older. 10 a.m. –...
7 Must-Follow Tip for Starting a House Renovation
Before you start your next renovation project, take note of these tips homeowners wish they had known or done before they started remodeling. You know you want to renovate your house but don't know where to start, right? Well, you're not alo...