From wildfires to floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to the United States. In 2023 alone, there were 28 individual weather-related disasters that caused at least $1 b...
It's spring time in Houston which means it's time to enjoy the outdoors (unless you are allergic to pollen then maybe wait a bit). While journeying outdoors you may decide your backyard looks a bit tired or uninviting to gu...
When you've lived somewhere for many years, it can be tough to say goodbye. But if you (or a loved one) currently have a home that is bigger than necessary or is too high maintenance, it may be time to trade unused square footage f...
A growing share of home buyers and sellers sat on the sidelines last year as the pace of home sales continued its downward trajectory.1In fact, since the Federal Reserve began its series of inte...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it’s also the most wasteful.
According to one survey, for example, 60% of respondents ad...
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer letter....
If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club.
Investing in real estate has long been one of Americans’ favori...