It is no secret that the homebuilding industry has suffered since the global economic crisis. Before the crisis, there was over two million home starts a year but the figure plummeted to below half a million in less than three years. Even today, there are slightly over one million home starts per annum, about half … Read more
The next time you drive into your neighborhood, cruise past your home and compare it to other homes in your area. Does your house have curb appeal? Do you see an attractive space which is welcoming, well-kept, and beautiful? Implement these four landscaping and garden updates to add thousands to your property value. Ways to … Read more
Although the housing market has recovered to the point where it has now surpassed pre-crash levels, the rate of building has slowed down markedly. In 2016, the supply of homes fell 330,000 units short of demand. In May 2017, a report from the National Association of Homebuilders showed that home prices are an incredible 50 … Read more
If you’re reading this with a view for a guide to purchasing a new home after previously renting; congratulations! You’re finally getting ready to take the huge step on to the property ladder. No longer will you be spending ‘dead’ money on rent. Instead, every payment you make will go towards eventual ownership of the … Read more