30-Year Mortgage Rates Dip for Third Week
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.62% from 6.64% last week, while rates on 15-year mortgages remained at 5.82%, Freddie Mac said.
Top Remodeling Projects for Value, Satisfaction
The top remodeling projects that have seen increased demand among NAR members over the past two years include kitchen upgrades, new roofing and a bathroom renovation.
What’s in a Name? Neighborhood Value, Identity
Renaming neighborhoods can boost property values and reshape perceptions but also sparks debate over cultural identity and community change.
Last-Minute 1099 Tax Deductions
Independent contractors can lower their tax bill by writing off business costs like travel and insurance but should consult a tax pro for guidance.
Report: Top 10 Forces Reshaping Real Estate
The Counselors of Real Estate’s 2025 report lists 10 key issues, including AI, affordability and insurance costs, driving rapid changes in the real estate industry.