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Design AestheticsTo enhance the tranquility of your home design consider adjusting raw materials, colors, textures, and furniture layouts to create a more grounding feel. Incorporating materials such as wood, stone, linen, and cotton can enhance various elements in your home, from considering what to use for your kitchen countertops and backsplashes, bar stools, cabinets, flooring, and bed linens to...

Hurricane season has officially begun and is expected to last approximately six months, with peak activity typically occurring in August and September. While predicting storm forecasts can be challenging due to various factors, preparing for severe weather as the season approaches is crucial. Homeowners residing in storm-prone regions should stay informed with the latest information to mitigate...

If you are considering purchasing your first home, it is easy to get caught up in searching through many homes and hundreds of photos, imagining which dream home could be yours. For first-time buyers seeking to purchase a home, reaching out to your local Realtor® should be your first step. They can provide valuable assistance and guide you through some logistical groundwork and assess if you’re...

Our homes are where we spend most of our time, so it is only natural to want to spruce it up occasionally. If you’re considering making some changes, here are some of the latest trends homeowners have been integrating into their properties, including lighting features, leisure spaces, and design aesthetics. Design AestheticsTo enhance the tranquility of your home design consider adjusting raw...

Homeowners are actively planning new and innovative designs, from kitchens to lawns. Look at how some sustainable home trends are shaping the future for those newcomers and current homeowners wanting to enhance the appeal of their homes. As we look ahead, sustainability continues to gain popularity, particularly among Millennials and Generation Z. Homeowners are actively seeking ways to reduce...

Do you feel a bit overwhelmed when you think about buying your first home? Local real estate professionals want you to know that your feelings are perfectly natural. When the time comes, you want to be sure you are making the most of your time and money. Here are some tips from the Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors® to help you feel more confident about your decision when purchasing your...

According to WalletHub's rankings of the best states to retire to, Florida has once again claimed the top spot. Florida is the ideal choice if you desire a sunny, affordable, and lively location. The Sunshine State continues to offer numerous outstanding factors that make it the premier destination for retirees. In the comparison analysis on WalletHub, across all 50 states, across 46 metrics from its...

Just in! April 2024 reports have been released from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Palm Beach County. The reports compare year-over-year data. Here are statistics on single-family homes. As the summer season approaches and more consumers are headed to South Florida, Palm Beach County is experiencing an increase in inventory, currently sitting at 5,017 active listings – a...

National Association of Realtors®(NAR) Chief Economist Lawrence Yun predicts that home sales will rise to 4.46 million by the end of 2024, which is a 9% increase compared to 2023. In other good news, U.S. News Senior Real Estate Economist Patrick S. Duffy reported that interest rates are expected to slowly decline over time, which will encourage migration and the listing of more homes. This is...

Homeowners have the right to expect construction sites be kept clean and orderly. What should you do when it becomes a mess? The answer starts with communicating with the builder. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Question: They have been building a house down the block for the last several months. Besides the trucks coming and going, the site is a mess, with debris in the yard and a porta-potty out along the...