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...
By Tim Harris Backyard barbecues and pool parties are summer staples that most of us look forward to after a long winter of being cooped up in the house. But the pools, trampolines and swing sets that are meant to make summer fun can quickly become backyard bummers if you're not prepared. Taking simple steps to protect your family and visitors from outdoor accidents...
By Patty McNease, Director of Marketing for Homes.com
Creating fresh content for your blog and social media channels can be a challenge, especially in the summer! Spending precious hours from your work day thinking of content ideas can be counterproductive. That’s why we have compiled a list of June content ideas!
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Want to get inside Bruce Wayne's manor? Now you can...sort of. Ben Affleck, two-time Oscar-winning actor who plays Bruce Wayne/Batman in the most recent reboot, has listed his home on Hampton Island, a gorgeous, secluded and hard-to-access Georgia spot. To access Hampton Island, visitors must obtain the permission of an island resident before crossing the bridge—very...
By Amanda Light In family life, there's so much to love—the laughter, the little adventures and the days filled with play. But with that fun can come a mess—more specifically the mess that accumulates when you have less time for organizing than you'd like. Finding yourself in a home that's overflowing with stuff isn't unusual, but it can leave you feeling a little...
