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5 Popular Interior Design Trends You Will Love in 2025

Next year's home decor will be more focused on creating spaces that are both beautiful and functional. Here are some interior design ideas that reflect this.

Study Shows Renting Is Now Cheaper Than Monthly Cost Of Owning A Home In Bay Area

What Are Rent Concessions and How Can It Help You Save on Your Next Apartment?

Concessions are incentives that landlords offer to make a rental unit more attractive. Here is a quick guide on rental concessions and the different types you can get.

Houston Begins Recovery From Massive Flooding

4 Crucial Things To Do When Your Home Floods in Intense Storm

Taking action quickly can make a big difference in minimizing the damage to your home after flooding. Here are actions you should take immediately.

EDITOR'S PICKS

5 Tiny Homes You Can Buy Under $200,000

Homeownership is fast becoming out of reach, but there are tiny homes that remain affordable and accessible to buyers. Take a look.
By D. Ong
Homeowner Guide: How to File a Home Insurance Claim After a Storm

If it's your first time filing a home insurance claim, here's a quick guide for you. Hurricane Helene destroyed many homes in Florida and North Carolina.
By D. Ong
Home Buying Guide: Here’s How You Can Own a House With No Down Payment

Saving for a down-payment can take years, but there are ways to own a house without putting a down. The median sale price of a home in the United States has risen to $432,849 as of August.
By D. Ong
Home Selling Tips: Can Sellers Refuse To Pay the Fees of a Buyer’s Agent?

Recent changes in real estate allow sellers more flexibility in handling buyer's agent commissions. This shift has led sellers to question whether they can opt out of paying these fees entirely.
By D. Ong
Real Estate Tips: 4 Things To Watch Out for in New Homebuying Contracts

Some terms and conditions outlined in new contracts may be unfamiliar to home buyers and could potentially cost them hundreds of dollars. This guide lists key things to watch out for in real estate contracts.
By D. Ong
5 Key Things That Affect Mortgage Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve's actions influence borrowing rates, but there are also other key factors that could affect mortgage interest rates. Here are five.
By D. Ong
4 Outdated Home Design Trends That Are Coming Back

Home design trends come and go, but some outdated details are now making a comeback. Here's a look at the top four.
By D. Ong
Real Estate Tip: Should You Pay Your Real Estate Agent if You Don’t Buy or Sell a House?

In this article, we'll explain what happens when a real estate transaction falls through, including whether or not you owe your agent a commission.
By D. Ong
5 Entryway Clutter You Can Organize Today

A cluttered entryway is an eyesore, but it doesn't have to be. Here are some items you can remove from the entry today.
By D. Ong
4 Easy Ways To Make Your Home Smell Like Fall

Do you want to bring the autumn spirit into your home? Here are some ideas to make you home smell like the fall.
By D. Ong