Today’s bathrooms aren’t just practical — they’re personal, luxurious and built to last. Homeowners are thinking ahead with accessibility upgrades, carving out room for wellness and self-care features and embracing wet rooms for both flair and function. Most homeowners are calling in...
The owners of this London home were pretty happy with the kitchen when they moved in but felt it didn’t really reflect their style. Unsure how to remedy that, they looked to Houzz, where they came across the profile of interior designer Jo Kaur Llogarajah of Studio JKL. “We instantly connected and...
When it comes to creating a new kitchen, an island is a must-have for many homeowners, but how can you ensure yours is both beautiful and functional? Here, four kitchen design experts suggest 10 things to bear in mind to help you get this key element right....
California home sales in August 2025 edged higher, supported by stabilizing prices and a modest decline in mortgage rates, according to the California Association of Realtors. Closed escrow sales of existing single-family detached homes reached a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 264,240, up 0.9% from July's 261,820 but down 0.2% from August 2024. Despite the slight month-over-month increase, the...
After over a decade in the industry, real estate brokerage Compass has amassed its fair share of critics and supporters. While industry leaders may have differing opinions on the Robert Reffkin-helmed firm, most seem to agree that Compass’s deal to acquire Anywhere Real Estate is impressive. “Congrats to Robert Reffkin,” Anthony Lamacchia, the broker-owner of Lamacchia Realty, said in a video...
A new bill introduced in the Ohio Senate would create a grant program to help older and disabled homeowners cover the cost of their property taxes, mortgages and essential household bills. Senate Bill 255 — dubbed the “Save the Dream Ohio” program — would allow qualifying homeowners to apply for up to $3,000 per year in grants to help cover monthly housing costs as well as a wide range of...
The Sun Belt region continues to dominate the U.S. housing market in raw transaction volume, recording 25,857 weekly home sales across its metropolitan areas, nearly six times the Northeast’s 4,452 sales and more than double the West’s 11,061 transactions. However, this sales advantage masks a market efficiency gap. The Sun Belt’s inventory of 353,916 properties is selling at a significantly lower...
In the wake of Compass’ acquisition of Anywhere Real Estate — formerly known as Realogy — here’s a primer on Anywhere’s trajectory as a major housing market player. Anywhere oversees and franchises some of the most recognizable names in residential real estate, including: Coldwell Banker Century 21 Corcoran ERA Real Estate Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Sotheby’s...
Katie Sweeney, the former top dog at the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts (AIME) and the current executive vice president of strategy and broker advocacy at Rocket Pro, is denying claims by AIME that she misrepresented her role, concealed conflicts and awarded herself payments she wasn’t entitled to. Sweeney is suing the trade group for more than $280,000 in unpaid bonus and severance...
This light-filled, fully revamped loft sits in the historic MacIntyre Building, a pre-war landmark loft building located in the heart of the Flatiron District, near Union Square, and combines cinematic ownership, Union Square views, and a colorful nightlife history. Currently on the market for $3.25 million, the Flatiron loft at 874 Broadway boasts both cinematic ties — reportedly owned by Game of...
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