USDA highlights lack of affordable, rural homes for rent



The National Rural Housing Coalition has brought to attention the lack of affordable rental options in rural areas of the country, particularly for those with low incomes.

Hurrican Matthew shines spotlight on flood protection efforts



Hurricane Matthew served to remind us of the havoc and devastation that can be caused by storm surges to people’s properties.

Top Considerations For Roller Shutters



Window roller shutters are considered as an important addition to your home for multiple reasons.

Bad news for renters on the west coast: Big increases to come next year, Zillow warns



Rents in the West’s tech job centers are predicted to be among some of the fastest growing across the nation over the next year, according to the latest Zillow Rent Forecast for August 2016 to August 2017

4 Ways Technology Can Improve Your Outdated HVAC System



HVAC Systems have a lifespan of between 10 to 15 years. However, with proper maintenance and regular inspections carried out by a competent technician, their lifespan can extend to more than two decades

4 Tips for First-Time Renters Looking to Protect Their Property



Taking the leap into renting can be incredibly intimidating for a first-timer.

Home values in Democrat-held districts appreciate twice as much as those in Republican-held districts



Whatever your political views might be, one thing is clear – it’s better to be a homeowner under a Democrat-controlled congressional district than a Republican-controlled one

NAR’s Yun warns of winter home sales slowdown



National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) chief economist Lawrence Yun has offered up some sage advice for real estate professionals ahead of the annual seasonal slowdown that begins right about now.

Cross-Country Moving Tips for Young Families



All the experts agree: Moving is one of the most stressful ordeals a family can endure.

The impact of better-educated immigrants on housing



A new report in Bloomberg highlights one of the less noticeable, but most significant factors that’s impacting the current shortage of cheap labor, and indirectly, also affecting the shortage of affordable housing