Worried about housing? You’re not alone
Rising mortgage rates, overheating home prices, pre-election jitters — reasons to lose confidence in the housing market are growing. Source link …Read More
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Houzz Tour: English Gables Meet Parisian Chic in Minnesota (19 photos)
Jeff Murphy initially undertook the design of this home at the request of a single professional guy, who wanted a casual, English-cottage-style house. But over time, the man’s girlfriend became a fiancée and then his wife. And the couple decided …Read More
How your credit score affects your mortgage rate
Without a high credit score, you won’t qualify for the best mortgage rates available, which could mean you’ll end up paying more money over the term of your mortgage. Even with rates at historic lows right now, the difference between …Read More
Houzz Tour: New Angle on a Multifaceted Renovation (20 photos)
Approaching the reconfiguration, renovation and extension of a home always requires a new angle of attack, but in the case of this house, located on a prominent corner in Melbourne, Australia, it required several new angles. Architect Daniel Wolkenberg …Read More
Is it now time to finally raise conforming loan limits?
The chances that the Federal Housing Finance Agency will raise the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2017 is high now after meeting one certain condition. This would be …Read More
Native Gardens Outgrow Their ‘Messy’ Reputation (9 photos)
A garden composed of native plants doesn’t have to be wild-looking. It can be linear and formal, or modern and Asian-inspired. Simply put, native plants can be used in all garden design styles in most any location — it just …Read More
Homes in these ZIP codes are selling like crazy
Strong job growth, growing interest from Millennials and affordable home prices are attracting home buyers to these cities. Source link …Read More
Kitchen Confidential: 11 Ways to Design With Black (15 photos)
Black finishes are no stranger to kitchens, but they’re definitely trending right now. Homeowners are rolling out inky hues on just about every surface, from window trims and baseboards to cabinets and countertops. Whether you want to play it safe …Read More
Huge housing project approved that could 'forever change' Banning
A housing project that could greatly change the face of Banning has been approved by a split City Council. “The decision made Tuesday night will forever change the footprint and makeup of Stagecoach Town U.S.A.,” City Councilman Don Peterson …Read More
Shop Houzz: A Cozy Cabin Living Room (118 photos)
Spend the fall months in a cozy and comfy getaway-style cabin without ever leaving the comfort of your own home. Fill your living room with plush seating, reclaimed wood accents and lots of soft pillows and throws to create the …Read More