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Home Stager Shares 5 Hot Trends She’s Watching for 2023 Homes are getting more energized by unique, personality-driven design. By:  Krisztina Bell Staging Powered by WPeMatico

2022 Commercial Real Estate Top Performers Commercial real estate performed well overall in 2022. However, 2023 will be challenging for most commercial real estate market sectors. By:  Nadia Evangelou Commercial & Investment Real Estate Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, January 19, 2023 The rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 6.15% from 6.33% the previous week. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

5 Home Improvement Trends to Watch The remodeling boom continues. Here are some popular house projects that handyman professionals are increasingly being called upon to help. Remodeling, Design Trends Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, January 12, 2023 The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.33% from 6.48% the previous week. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Inflation, January 12, 2023 The latest consumer price inflation of 6.45% in December is in the sixth consecutive month of deceleration after peak inflation of 9.1% in June 2022. By:  Lawrence Yun Powered by WPeMatico

Hot Home Trend: Gothic Glam Find out more about this edgy, high-style look. Design Trends, Kitchen & Bath Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Jobs, January 6, 2023 There were 223,000 net new jobs in December 2022, the unemployment rate is at a historic low of 3.5%, and year-over-year wage growth was 4.6%. By:  Lawrence Yun Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, January 5, 2023 The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.48% from 6.42% in the last week of 2022. Rates will likely stabilize below 6% in 2023 as inflation slows. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

Existing-Home Sales Fall to the Lowest Level Since 2011 November 2022's housing market activity declined 7.7% from October 2022, and by 35.4% from November 2021. By:  Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico