May 2025

Soak up warm weather with outdoor decorating ideas, curb appeal upgrades, and delicious grilled recipes so good you’ll never want to go...

Help your home shine this summer with curb appeal updates that also improve the chance of selling your...

Keep your bathroom fresh with these...

These updates improve the look and feel of your deck, its quality and longevity, and its ability to host guests while increasing home...

A well-designed laundry room combines style and function in a way that makes washing clothes enjoyable. Throw in some charming personal touches, maybe even a pet-friendly feature or two, and you’ve really got a space that earns its place in a home. Here, designers share the colors, materials and...

When you’re planning a new kitchen, the layout is, of course, key to making the space work efficiently. But there are other things to think about. Take a look at this checklist to ensure that you tick off seven essential elements of a well-designed...

Image Lauren Pesa of Deloitte highlights evolving U.S. and European climate disclosure rules and their implications for the real estate...

Image Experts from Arch and Alliant discuss the growing impact of short-seller reports, market trends, and how REIT-specific D&O strategies are...

Coming in at 6.76 percent to kick off the month of May According to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage in the United States declined to 6.76% this week, marking a continued easing in borrowing costs. Sam Khater "Mortgage rates again declined this week," said Sam Khater, Chief Economist at Freddie Mac. "In recent weeks, rates for...

Roughly two weeks after HomeServices of America announced that Chris Kelly was taking over as CEO from Gino Blefari, the firm is back with more C-suite changes. On Thursday, the firm announced the appointment of Alex Seavall to chief financial and operations officer, along with the appointment of Candace Adams as executive vice president of HomeServices of America, the role vacated by Kelly. Seavall...