Seasonal Updates That Keep Homes Showing Well

Organizing storage, deep cleaning, updating lighting and refreshing exterior details can keep a home looking polished and well cared for during winter months.

Trends Dominating the Luxury Market in 2026

Wealthy buyers in 2026 are prioritizing multigenerational layouts, privacy and flexible spaces that reflect broader lifestyle and financial planning goals.

Cost-Effective Methods to Boost Curb Appeal

Low-cost projects like a freshly painted front door, trimmed landscaping, power washing and updated lighting can noticeably improve a home’s exterior without major spending.

Mortgage Rates Now Solidly Back Above 6%

According to our chart of MND's mortgage rate index, 30yr fixed rates bottomed at 6.01% yesterday, but that's because the chart logs the day's latest entry.  On Friday, until late in the day, the chart showed a rate of 5.99%. It was only after several lenders raised rates in the afternoon that