Kerri Shields - Exit Realty of Lubbock

03/07/2025

Living in your house forever is 2025's top design trend. Find out how these projects can future-proof your house while increasing its value.

11/22/2024

4 Bedrooms, 3 (3 0) Baths, 2521 Total CombineSqft, Price: $600,000, MLS #: 202416093, This J Rister Custom Home invites you to experience unparalleled craftsmanship and design. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 2-car garage, the home offers front and back patios for outdoor relaxation. Inside, adm...

10/21/2023

Unmarried couples are purchasing homes at a higher rate than in the past, but consider some of the legal and financial components before you make the leap.

Unmarried first-time homebuyers make up a large portion of the market for the first time. While they are making it possible, there are a few things to consider.

10/18/2023

Can you spot these lighting missteps around the house?

Lighting is a crucial part of decorating your home and making sure you feel comfortable in your own space, so make sure you steer clear of these commonly made mistakes.

10/15/2023

First-time homebuyers could begin building equity sooner by living in smaller, less expensive homes for a few years.

Do today’s potential first-time homebuyers still think of their homebuying journey as starting with a starter home? Explore the reasoning behind buying a starter home instead of a “forever” home.

10/12/2023

"Marry the house, date the rate" is a somewhat common strategy for buyers when interest rates increase, but it isn't for everyone. Learn more:

Higher interest rates don't have to stop you from purchasing a home.

10/09/2023

You always hope that your renovations will go perfectly, but sometimes that's not the case -- as in these stories.

We write about renovations for a living. Still, when it comes to our own remodels, we're far from immune to the hiccups, road bumps, and outright regrets t

10/07/2023

Try lowering your heating bills in the upcoming months with items like these.

It might as well be one of the laws of nature: As outdoor temperatures drop, electricity bills rise. In much of the country, it takes a lot of energy to keep...

10/04/2023

You don't have to pay for a full renovation to give your space a new look. Instead, you can reimagine any room with what you already have.

A low-budget primpover might be just what your home needs this summer. Learn what a primpover is, plus get expert tips for trying a primpover in your space.