Tips for Financing a Home Remodel

“We're not typically a proponent of debt, but it is okay to take on ‘smart debt,’ especially if you're increasing the value of your home,” one financial planner said.

Buyers Are Shopping Again, Finding More Options

Real estate showings are on the rise and mortgage applications are increasing as rates inch down, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Nearly 32% of Home Sales in Q4 Were Newly Built

New construction accounted for a large share of home sales in 2023 Q4 because homebuilding has increased and the number of homeowners selling has decreased, Redfin said.

Florida Expands Broadband Access Program

The state announced funding that will bring high-speed internet access to additional rural and small communities, which can open doors for homeowners, businesses and remote workers.