Zillow buys a mortgage lender and the stock tanks
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How to Pare Down and Pack Up Before a Bathroom Remodel (10 photos)
Preparing for a bathroom remodel can be quite a time investment. Vetting and selecting a design-and-build team can be a huge task on its own. Choosing bathroom fixtures, fittings, finishes and colors might also take many hours. Once the …Read More
Mortgage refinance demand continues its free fall, as interest rates rise again
Mortgage rates moved higher again last week, causing a drop in refinance demand. Source link …Read More
Home Staging That Delivered Big Results
Home Staging That Delivered Big Results Great design helped to bring about quicker sales that surged high above list prices. By:
Way better than a parking lot: Smart reuse revives Julia Morgan's Herald Examiner building
An Apple store redo of Tower Theatre and the renovated William Randolph Hearst Herald Examiner building bring Broadway’s historic architecture back from the brink. Source link …Read More
Before and After: 3 Yards Lose Lawns and Gain Gardens (9 photos)
Great landscape design encourages you to spend time in your yard. In the following three projects, that meant reducing or losing backyard lawns and installing new pathways, patios and gardens with a variety of colorful plants that provide seasonal interest. …Read More
Should I get a fixed- or adjustable-rate mortgage?
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10 Horrifying Home Design Trends: 2021 Edition
10 Horrifying Home Design Trends: 2021 Edition The most regrettable fads designers hope will fade away. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey
New mortgage refinance programs from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are expanding to reach more homeowners
Both government-sponsored enterprises have increased the income cap to qualify for the programs, as well as loosened other restrictions. Source link …Read More
Patio of the Week: Outdoor Rooms Transform a Backyard (14 photos)
These Southern California homeowners were living in the wonderfully warm climate of Orange County and had numerous doors opening up to their backyard. But their landscape design did not provide good structure for indoor-outdoor living, and it didn’t connect to …Read More