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Instant Reaction: Jobs, April 7, 2023 More jobs mean more potential home buyers. In March, 236,000 more Americans were working and earning income. By:  Lawrence Yun Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, April 6, 2023 Mortgage rates continued to improve in the past week to an average rate of 6.28%, marking the fourth consecutive week of decline. By:  Lawrence Yun Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

5 Most Popular Colors for a Home’s Exterior Homeowners aim to lighten up their home’s look on the outside, a new survey finds. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends Powered by WPeMatico

Pending Home Sales Rise for Third Consecutive Month February’s pending home sales pace rose modestly 0.8% last month but fell 21.1% from a year ago. By:  Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, March 30, 2023 Although there was some calming in the market after the recent bank shock, mortgage rates continued to drop. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

Mom and Pop Business Owners’ Day As March 29 is designated as Mom and Pop Business Owners’ Day, take a look at some key facts about mom-and-pop landlords and small rental properties. By:  Nadia Evangelou Rental Properties Powered by WPeMatico

Backyard Pools Are Getting Downsized With Modern Twists Find out the hottest trends with swimming pools, what has emerged as a coveted backyard amenity. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends Powered by WPeMatico

Housing Affordability Conditions Improved in January At the national level, housing affordability rose in January compared to the previous month, according to NAR’s Housing Affordability Index. By:  Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, March 23, 2023 Mortgage rates fell even further this week. With rates below 6.5%, more Americans can purchase a median-price home by without being cost-burdened. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

Homes Are Channeling Biophilic Vibes Learn what Biophilic design is and why it’s become such a buzzword in home design over recent years. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends, Kitchen & Bath Powered by WPeMatico