They say everything is bigger in Texas, and, apparently, things are just getting bigger, as five of the 15 fastest-growing cities in the U.S. are located there. San Antonio topped the entire list, but Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Austin also made it, according to new population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. These estimates focus on the 3.9 percent...
Even America's favorite house-flipping couple isn't exempt from following lead-safety standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The lighthearted remodeling show, "Fixer Upper," hit a snag during its last season. The Gaines' real estate company, Magnolia Waco Properties LLC, which does business as Magnolia Homes, recently reached a settlement...
What are you doing to elevate your social media game? From branding your business pages to generating leads, RISMedia's latest webinar—happening Wednesday, June 20 at 3 p.m. EST—will provide best practices and social media solutions that work! With a spotlight on RISMedia's popular social scheduling service—Automated Content Engagement (ACE)—"Mastering Social...
It's that time of year again! To celebrate the start of summer we want to reward our loyal readers with the chance to win a $100 Visa gift card! Every day, over the next 10 days, you can enter to win. Just share with us which vacation spot you’d recommend to your clients or, even better, share a photo from your favorite vacation spot to our Housecall Facebook page...
According to data from the Pew Research Center, there are currently 71 million millennials in the U.S., representing nearly one-quarter of the nation's population—one-quarter! While there's some debate as to who qualifies as a millennial, according to the Census Bureau, they're those born between 1982 and 2002, making them between 36 and 16, respectively. A large...
Choosing to purchase your first home and leave the renter's life behind is a big decision. Today, it's far more difficult for young people to save for a home, especially for those with massive student loan debt; however, in many parts of the country, it makes more sense financially to take the homeownership dive rather than holding off and continuing to rent. According...
June has brought warm weather to most of the country, with long beach days on the horizon. To celebrate, we're running down some of the most stunning homes set in our favorite sunny beach towns! Sweet Spot on the Southern Coast Located in Wilmington, N.C.'s gated Helms Port community, this charming custom-built home spans 3,235 square feet with four bedrooms, five...
By Sheva Knopfler Whether you're purchasing a home or selling one, a lighting upgrade may soon be climbing your to-do list. In order to modernize your lights and potentially increase your home's value for years to come, find light fixtures that not only gel with recent trends, but also have lasting design power. Statement lighting, as the name implies, is your opportunity...
In the following interview, Mike Hogan, CEO of The Hogan Group at Keller Williams Realty Richmond West in Richmond, Va., discusses generating leads, operations, recruitment and more.
Region Served: Richmond, Va., with expansion teams in Fairfax, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville and Farmville, Wilmington and Raleigh, N.C.
Years in Real Estate:...
Everyone's favorite superhero family—The Incredibles—is speeding, stretching and zapping its way back to the big screen on June 15 for the sequel: Incredibles 2. And if you've ever wondered how these crime-fighting vigilantes live, Zillow now has the answers. Listed as "off market," 1444 Incredible Way, Municiberg—a four-bedroom, four-bath mid-century mansion...
