U.S. Construction Spending Jumps

Construction spending has increased significantly in the United States, reaching levels not seen in over 5 1/2 years. Private construction jumped 0.7% as the housing market and the economy continue to make huge strides. Overall construction spending jumped 1.8%,...

Luxury Home Sales And Prices Increase

Luxury home sales have increased considerably and are expected to continue to increase, passing last year’s sales. Luxury homes sales have jumped above 50% this year in 10 U.S. markets, suggesting that the housing market, including the luxury home sales market...

Home Prices Affordable For Younger Homebuyers

According to RealtyTrac, the housing market is considered affordable to recent college graduates who have a median income, including those paying on student loans. Data suggests that 96% of U.S. homes are affordable to younger homebuyers. Daren Blomquist,...

DIY Home Inspection Tips

Maintaining your home is a vital part of home ownership. It is easy to wait until something goes wrong to fix it, but waiting can cause you to spend a much larger amount of money than if the problem was addressed at an early stage. A yearly DIY home inspection may...

Helpful Tips For Renters

Renters have increased in the U.S. over the last few years, and while many agree that renting often offers less stress than owning a home, renting comes with its fair share of stresses. As a renter, you should be aware of certain laws and helpful tips that may help...