When preparing to sell, many homeowners consider renovations to boost their property's appeal and value. While updating a home can make it more attractive to buyers, it's crucial to weigh the potential benefits against the costs. Here's a look at the pros and cons of renovating before listing to help you make an informed decision.

The home-buying journey is thrilling but can take longer than expected, especially if you need to restart after a purchase falls through. So, how long should you plan for? Generally, you can expect the process to take around four months, divided into three main phases: the search, the offer, and financing

This week, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation data was released, and the results met expectations. This, along with recent GDP estimates, employment reports, and personal income/spending figures, paints a stable economic picture. It suggests that we may be on track for the Federal Reserve's next round of rate cuts. The Federal Reserve has consistently stated its 2% inflation target and current figures show inflation at 2.1%. This indicates that a 'soft landing' for the economy could be within reach.