5 winter DIY home projects
If you’re the type that loves to take on a good DIY project, the winter season can leave your options … lacking. Don’t despair, there’s still plenty that needs to be done around your home even…
The Formula for Creating a Luxury Bath
Amy Vermillion may have over 20 years of design experience, but even she knows that designing a luxury bath can be a daunting experience. Although luxury means different things to different people, the Charlotte, N.C.-based Vermillion…
5 “Smart” Upgrades for Today’s Connected Homes
More and more homeowners are automating their homes to make it easier to control systems such as lights, security, music and even window coverings. According to the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, here are some of…
Like-Kind Exchanges Offer Significant Tax Benefits
Many commercial real-estate investors were thrilled that one of their favorite tax provisions—1031 exchanges—survived the recent tax overhaul. Under Section 1031, investors can exchange properties and defer capital-gains tax that would otherwise be due. That allows…
Snowbirds Make Up One in Five New Yorkers Looking to Leave Town
One in ten New Yorkers looking to leave are searching in Florida According to Redfin’s fourth quarter migration data, over a third of New Yorkers searching Redfin’s real estate listing website were looking to leave the…
14 Home-Staging Tips from Redfin Concierge
Design and staging secrets on how to update your home and attract buyers without a major investment. With 2019’s housing market off to a modest start, sellers must seek to stand out. With more homes…
6 Top Spring Ski Destinations
Days are brightening, temperatures are on a (gradual) upward trend, and the last of winter is drawing ski enthusiasts to the slopes. With spring school holidays just around the corner, a sunny alpine vacation might be…
With This DIY Sporting Goods Catch-All, Game Day Is No Sweat
If you build it, the sporting goods will come (and stay organized too!) …
Home Price Growth Edged Up Nationally in January While the West Coast Began Seeing Red
Homebuyers are in the strongest position in years as the supply of homes for sale grows at fastest rate since May 2015 The housing market started off 2019 with buyers in a much better position than…
Meet the Clutter Scale: One Pro’s Secret to a More Intentional Home
On a scale of 1 to 5, how much do you need to declutter? Dorothy Breininger shares a favorite tip for cleaning up. …