It’s important to be mindful of what’s a necessity and what’s a nice-to-have when searching for a home. And the best way to understand this is to put together a list of desired features for your home search.

If you tried to buy a home during the pandemic, you know the limited supply of homes for sale was a considerable challenge. It created intense bidding wars which drove home prices up as buyers competed with one another to be the winning offer.

From countertops to flooring to colors and beyond, see what styles are hot this year in kitchen design.

You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important?

Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac jumped from 3.22% to 3.45%. That’s the highest point it’s been in almost two years.

Whether you are considering selling your home and moving into a new space, or determining which project would be the most bang for your buck if made some improvements on the house you are living in, here is an overview of typical project additions to home and how these might impact the value of your home and the return on investment.