According to Houzz, more homeowners are opting for traditional details and materials that create a timeless look for their home renovations.
Wondering what else is trending in home decor this year? Head over to our blog.
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Higher mortgage rates have slowed down the real estate market. But there will always be home buyers and sellers who need to move because of life circumstances.
Some industry pros refer to these as the 5 D’s:
Diamonds: Couples getting married or moving in together often seek out new or larger homes.
Diapers: Growing families typically need more space.
Divorce: Unfortunately, divorces often make home sales necessary.
Downsizing: Empty nesters might choose to move into a smaller home.
Death: Sadly, the death of a homeowner is another common reason for home sales.
Whatever your reason for moving, we can help! Reach out to schedule a complimentary appointment to discuss your goals.
DYK that Lunar New Year celebrates the arrival of spring? It’s a special time of year, often spent with family and friends while dining on special foods.
Thinking about refreshing your home in 2024? Here are the design trends we’re watching this year:
Spa-like bathrooms
Homeowners are leaning into relaxation with steam showers, heated towel bars, and even in-home saunas.
Maximalist decor
Bold hues, eclectic artwork and contrasting patterns are all having a moment.
Japandi style
Drawing on both Scandinavian and Japanese influences, this look emphasizes comfort, nature and multifunctional furniture.
Mixed metals
Designers are contrasting finishes, like pairing a nickel faucet with a brass towel ring, to add visual interest.
Wood cabinetry and accents
White kitchen and bathroom cabinets are fading in popularity while natural wood tones are trending.
Timeless renovations
Homeowners are opting for timeless design as a sustainable choice for their remodels.
Click the image above for more details—and tips on how to incorporate these trends in your own home!
Last year was a tough one for U.S. home buyers. But the year ahead is looking brighter! ✨
📉 Mortgage rates should finally be headed down.
Lower rates will go a long way toward making homeownership more affordable.
💸 Record-high price appreciation has slowed.
The crazy price hikes are over; home values should remain relatively stable in 2024.
🧑 Lower demand is giving buyers more bargaining power.
With fewer buyers making offers, there’s more incentive for sellers to negotiate.
Check out our latest blog post to learn how buyers can make the most of the 2024 real estate market!
Has your homeowner’s insurance premium gone up?
Rates have risen across the country, but these five tips can help you cut costs.
💻 Comparison shop each year to make sure your price is competitive
🚗 Bundle your home and auto policies to save on both
📈 Consider raising your deductible to reduce your premiums
🌧️ Make your home more disaster-resistant for lower rates
🔒 Invest in home security upgrades to get discounts
Ready to save? Reach out for a referral to an insurance broker who can help you shop around for the best rate.