Bojie He, Real Estate Professional & Listing Specialist

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Buying can make more financial sense in some markets once equity is counted, but renting still wins in many places.
06/19/2026

Buying can make more financial sense in some markets once equity is counted, but renting still wins in many places.

This article compares renting versus buying across 136 U.S. cities, using FHA-style ownership costs, local rents, and recent price appreciation. The big takeaway is that buying came out ahead in 41% of the cities studied, while renting still made more sense in the rest. That’s a helpful reminder f...

Old school buildings are finding new life as apartments, which is one creative way communities are adding housing withou...
06/16/2026

Old school buildings are finding new life as apartments, which is one creative way communities are adding housing without starting from scratch.

As school enrollment falls in some communities, older buildings are being reimagined as apartments instead of sitting empty. It’s a practical example of adaptive reuse: keeping a familiar local structure while giving it a new purpose that fits today’s housing needs. These projects can be complic...

Not every buyer attends an open house, but creating more opportunities for people to see a home can help build interest ...
06/14/2026

Not every buyer attends an open house, but creating more opportunities for people to see a home can help build interest early.

Open houses have been part of the home-selling process for decades, but many sellers still wonder whether they're worth the effort. This article looks at the potential benefits, including increased exposure, buyer interest, and opportunities to generate momentum when a home first hits the market. If...

Putting less than 20% down can work for some buyers, but understanding the trade-offs matters just as much as getting in...
06/12/2026

Putting less than 20% down can work for some buyers, but understanding the trade-offs matters just as much as getting into the market quickly.

The idea that every buyer needs a 20% down payment is one of the biggest misconceptions in real estate. This article looks at different loan options, why some buyers choose smaller down payments, and what trade-offs come with that decision, including mortgage insurance and monthly costs. For first-t...

A slower market can be frustrating for sellers, but stepping back and adjusting the strategy often works better than cha...
06/09/2026

A slower market can be frustrating for sellers, but stepping back and adjusting the strategy often works better than chasing the market downward.

More homeowners are running into something that barely existed during the peak housing frenzy: listings sitting on the market longer than expected. This article looks at practical ways sellers can reassess pricing, presentation, repairs, timing, and alternative options when a property isn’t gettin...

Smart layouts, vertical gardening, and multi-functional pieces can make small yards feel spacious and purposeful
06/08/2026

Smart layouts, vertical gardening, and multi-functional pieces can make small yards feel spacious and purposeful

Small yards demand intentional design to balance function and beauty. Techniques like square-foot gardening, vertical planting, and using tiered or stackable planters help maximize growing potential without overcrowding. Even narrow areas, such as side yards, can become lush pathways or compact seat...

Pulling a listing and coming back with better photos, sharper pricing, or small repairs can make a much bigger differenc...
06/05/2026

Pulling a listing and coming back with better photos, sharper pricing, or small repairs can make a much bigger difference than people expect.

As the housing market slows in some areas, more sellers are finding themselves in a position that was rare during the boom years: relisting a home that didn’t sell the first time. This article looks at practical ways to rethink pricing, staging, timing, and marketing before putting a property back...

U.S. News & World Report analyzes thousands of data points to inform residents about what to expect when it comes to hou...
06/02/2026

U.S. News & World Report analyzes thousands of data points to inform residents about what to expect when it comes to housing affordability, job prospects, school quality and more.

This year the rankings were expanded to include small and mid-sized cities. Data was compiled through a survey of 3,000 Americans based on factors people would consider the most important. It was determined that people were highly interested in quality of life, value, desirability, job market and ne...

Twenty-two percent of California households could afford to buy an $843,390 median-priced home in the first quarter of 2...
05/31/2026

Twenty-two percent of California households could afford to buy an $843,390 median-priced home in the first quarter of 2026, up from 21 percent in fourth-quarter 2025 and up from 19 percent in first-quarter 2025.

Twenty-two percent of the state's homebuyers could afford to purchase a median-priced, existing single-family home in California in the first quarter of this year, an increase from 21 percent in fourth-quarter 2025 and 19 percent from the first quarter of 2025, according to C.A.R.'s Traditional Hous...

One of the first things home shoppers learn is that the price they see on real estate listings is nearly always negotiab...
05/30/2026

One of the first things home shoppers learn is that the price they see on real estate listings is nearly always negotiable. And that same flexibility exists when buying a newly built home, too, in the form of builder incentives.

Builder incentives are promotions offered by developers that, much like a coupon, cut the cost of purchasing property in that community. Incentives are increasingly common today to entice cash-strapped buyers to make an offer, yet these discounts aren't always as simple as a straight price cut

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