Lauren Tolmachoff

09/28/2021

Increase in home prices breaks records:

Home prices in the U.S. rose at record pace in July, as buyers bid up prices in a limited-supply market.

03/18/2021

Various COVID-19 restrictions caused the shut down of a large number of US lumber mills in early 2020. This hamstrung homebuilding crews all over the country and is one cause for drastically increased home prices. NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke noted that supply shortages and high demand have caused lumber prices to jump “about 200%” since April 2020.

12/11/2020

National Association of Realtors names Metro Phoenix a top 10 US real estate market.

National Association of Realtors named the Valley of the Sun a top 10 real estate market during and in a post-COVID-19 environment.

12/01/2020

Which states do you think had the highest influx of new residents in 2019? You might be surprised by the answer.

The Lone Star state was the most popular destination in the most states, including for California and all of Texas' bordering states.

11/07/2020

For the 12th time this year, mortgage rates have set a record low.!

Ultra-low mortgage rates significantly lower payments and are making housing more affordable than a year earlier in many areas, NAR says.

10/17/2019

Congratulations on your brand new home Travis!
It was such a pleasure working with you!

09/15/2019

Top 20 markets for August may surprise you.

The hottest real estate markets in America right now are smaller cities that most folks probably wouldn't be able to find on a map.

04/02/2019

Home affordability still fluctuating, but many markets are showing some improvement.

Median home prices in the first quarter of 2019 were not affordable to people making the average wage in 71 percent of U.S. counties.

02/28/2019

Pending home sales rebound in January after sluggish fourth quarter.

Pending home sales rebounded in January as all four major regions of the U.S. saw an uptick in contract signings. Here’s why.

01/25/2019

Taking an objective prospective in preparing your home for showings will help you sell it faster and at a higher price.

Check out this list of minor home flaws that buyers can home in on that turn into huge hurdles in closing a sale.

11/02/2018

Five Fall projects that won't break the bank.

Here are 5 of the best home projects to do in the fall when temperatures are cooler. Home improvement and maintenance tips at HouseLogic.