While safety, affordability, and privacy often top home owners’ lists of housing needs and desires, they’re also focused on another aspect of making their homes more comfortable.

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As housing inventories remain constrained in many markets, some buyers may face increased competition and more bidding wars heading into the spring selling season.

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As winter retreats into memory, it’s time to start networking. As you meet new prospects, will you make the best first impression you can that can help turn them into clients?

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The owner of some of the most popular tourist spots in Hell, Mich., has decided to retire — putting five acres on the market for $999,666.

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If you have international clients — either coming here or leaving here — new data will help translate general impressions of the economy into costs of living.

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A slight downward tick in mortgage rates last week wasn’t enough to encourage buyers to apply for loans, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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