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New Houses Keep Getting Smaller,…

Sep 3, 20264 min read

The median new single-family home in America now measures 2,176 square feet,…

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Ninety Two Percent of Homeowners…

Sep 3, 20264 min read

Ninety-two percent of homeowners who hired a professional for a home project…

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Builder Confidence in the Housing…

Sep 3, 20263 min read

Builder confidence in the U.S. housing market posted a reading of just…

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Buying a Home Just Got…

Sep 3, 20263 min read

Home buying got measurably less brutal in July. The National Association of…

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Salem Massachusetts Homes Now Average…

Sep 3, 20265 min read

  Salem, Massachusetts homes now sell for an average of $607,354, according…

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Foreign Buyers Spent 45.3 Billion…

Sep 3, 20264 min read

Foreign buyers spent $45.3 billion on U.S. existing homes between April 2025…

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House Flippers Are Finally Making…

Sep 3, 20264 min read

Twenty-five point four percent. That’s the average return house flippers pocketed on…

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Every Homeowner Locking In a…

Sep 3, 20263 min read

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage climbed to 6.759% on…

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Four Out of Every Ten…

Sep 3, 20265 min read

Just over 41% of active single-family home listings nationwide had their asking…

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Pending Home Sales Just Sank…

Sep 3, 20263 min read

  Pending home sales fell 2.3% in July, dragging the National Association…

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Madison Cates

Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

Join me in my journey to declutter my life and live a simply beautiful life.

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