Jessie Eastman Realtor

05/19/2026

Good day for weeding, bad day for the weeds! Gah they are bad this year.

04/29/2026

Virginia Lake traffic jam!

03/05/2026

Sitting in the sweet spot between swapping out cabinet hardware and tearing everything down to the studs, midsize kitchen remodeling projects tackle specific pain points - or seize opportunities - to deliver dramatic results without the scale or cost of a complete overhaul. Here are 10 to consider...

Discover effective, targeted kitchen projects that go beyond a simple refresh but stop short of a full renovation

03/04/2026

Dream Homes Alert!

Hey everyone! Are you on the hunt for your perfect home? Well, you're in luck! We've just listed an incredible selection of properties that are waiting for you to make them YOURS!

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** Great locations with friendly neighborhoods
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Buyers list of homes

03/03/2026

The U.S. housing market has been characterized by a persistent imbalance in recent months. Demand has been muted due to stubbornly high house prices, while supply has slowly but surely increased as new construction picks up. Could the market regain equilibrium in 2026, and are house prices expected to fall?

House prices are expected to stall at 0% this year, while home sales are expected to gradually improve.

03/01/2026

Check out these home exterior renovations that will inspire you to create charming, love at first sight curb appeal at your own home. We have included some incredible transformations and tips for improving your landscaping or home's facade to boost your curb appeal.

See how HGTV stars, designers, architects, landscapers and contractors turn neighborhood eyesores into real showstoppers.

02/27/2026

SEATTLE -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- There were an estimated 44% more home sellers than buyers in the U.S. housing market in January (or 600,314 more, in numerical terms), according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That's up from 30% more a year earlier and represents the second largest gap in records dating back to 2013. The largest gap was in December 2025, when sellers outnumbered buyers by 45%.

Redfin defines a market with over 10% more sellers than buyers as a buyer's market. By this definition, it has been a buyer's market since May 2024.

January’s 44% seller surplus marks the second-largest gap since 2013, with 39 buyer’s markets including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Austin and Nashville.

02/24/2026

Exciting News for Home Sellers!

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02/21/2026

No doubt, all over the internet and in countless magazines, there are going to be numerous articles published in the next month about how to spring clean your home. And I get it, I lived in that world for many years.

I lived through plenty of winters growing up and can fully appreciate the arrival of spring and the feeling of life and newness that accompanies it. And I know the beauty of being able to open the windows and doors after being cooped up in the house all winter.

Spring is a natural time of year to deep clean your home. And I'm all for it. I think you should do it and do it well.

‘Tis the season for spring cleaning. No doubt, all over the internet and in countless magazines, there are going to be numerous articles published in the next month about how to spring clean your home. And I get it, I lived in that world for many years. I lived through plenty of winters growing up...

02/19/2026

I've reported and published stories on contemporary trends in real estate and the housing market for a number of years, and I often find it useful to examine mortgage rates and important behavioral shifts homebuyers make.

Real estate technology company Zillow also pays careful attention to developments in homebuying and selling - and the company has now spotted an intriguing new one.

Before I get to that, though, let's check in on current mortgage rates.

The real estate technology company makes a key statement on one important new homebuying trend.