Buying a home is the biggest purchase most Americans will ever make. And for many, closing day wipes out years of savings in a single transaction. That’s why move-in-ready homes feel so safe: No major renovations, no big surprises—just unpack and start living. But in reality, an untold number of unlucky buyers face the opposite. … Read more
Foreclosures across the U.S. continue to rise—and the increases are in the double digits. “Foreclosure activity continued its steady upward trend in October, the eighth straight month of year-over-year increases. Starts rose nearly 20%, while completed foreclosures were up 32% from last year,” says Rob Barber, CEO at ATTOM, a real estate analytics firm. But … Read more
As a CEO of a public relations and storytelling agency in Tulsa, OK, Kristi Eaton is no stranger to working long hours. She started her business in 2023 after consulting for several years. “People tend to think consultants or those who own their own business work fewer hours, but my friends will tell you that … Read more
The Northeast and the Midwest continue to draw the most attention from homebuyers in search of an affordable spot to land. While demand cools across the largest U.S. metros, these areas continue to attract potential homebuyers, garnering 5.5% more views per listing, according to the Realtor.com® October 2025 Hottest Housing Markets report. On the list, … Read more