
Jobs Slump and Mortgage Rate Jumps—but Housing Remains Resilient Heading Into Spring Selling Season
We saw a softer-than-expected February jobs report, with unemployment rising and employers shedding more than 90,000 jobs. One bright spot: Earnings growth continued, edging slightly higher. The softer report could mean more tension between the Fed’s two goals, especially if next week’s inflation r

Turning an Inherited Home Into a Short-Term Rental: The Legal and Tax Traps To Watch For
Inheriting a home can seem like a windfall—especially if it's a beach house, a mountain cabin, or a tourist destination retreat. For a growing number of heirs, the next thought is obvious: Why not put it on Airbnb? If you had this idea, you wouldn’t be alone. The U.S. short-term rental (STR) market

The ROI of a Show-Stopping Garden: 5 Blooms To Plant in March To Increase Curb Appeal by Memorial Day
Now that it’s March, spring and summer are finally within reach and believe it or not, there’s no better time to get to work on your garden. By choosing the right, quick-blooming plants, you can achieve an Instagram-worthy front yard by Memorial Day weekend. And if you plan to sell or refinance thi

America Faces Shortfall of 7.2 Million Affordable Rental Homes
No state in the union is coming close to building enough affordable housing to shelter all of those who need it, according to a new report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition. The NLIHC's annual report on the state of affordable housing found a shortage of 7.2 million affordable and avail
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