St Patrick's Day is the day we all turn a bit Irish.
13 million pints of Guinness are consumed worldwide on St. Patrick's Day.
Green is now the traditional color of St. Patrick's Day.
Commercial Real Estate Investors Optimistic for 2025
Commercial real estate investors are optimistic about 2025, despite challenges like rising energy costs and economic uncertainty. A TD Bank survey shows 76% of over 200 CRE professionals expect declining property values to boost investment. Anticipated interest rate cuts, return-to-office trends, mixed-use properties, technology, and sustainability initiatives are key factors influencing the sector.
First-Time Homebuyer: Do You Qualify?
A first-time home buyer hasn’t owned a primary residence in the past three years.
Renters, even those with no prior homeownership, qualify for first-time buyer assistance programs.
Essential Homeowner Insurance Tips for Maximum Protection
Dwelling coverage essentials
– Cover rebuilding costs for fire, storm, or vandalism damages
– Add guaranteed to combat inflation
Personal property protection
– Inventory belongings to set proper coverage limits
– Choose replacement cost to avoid depreciation
5% Washington Home Price Rise by 2030: What’s Behind It?
The "Great Reshuffling"
Remote work has caused a significant population shift, stressing housing supply and increasing prices.
Washington's housing market is set for a significant 4.71% price increase by 2030.
Happy Women’s Day
International Women's Day, also known as IWD for short, grew out of the labour movement to become a recognized annual event by the UN.It all started in 1908 when 15K women marched through NYC demanding shorter working hours, better pay and the right to vote.
Things were made official in 1975 when the United Nations started celebrating the day.
International Women's Day has become a date to celebrate how far women have come in society, in politics and economics.
While the political roots of the day mean, strikes and protests are organized to raise awareness of continued inequality.
Cut Your Insurance Premiums: Simple Savings Tips
Maintain a Good Credit Rating: Strong credit scores often lead to lower premiums for auto and homeowner insurance.Drive Safely: A clean driving record and good grades for students can significantly reduce insurance costs.
Happy Mardi Gras
Smart Homebuying: Tips Every First-Timer Needs
Location and Budget:
– Choose a neighborhood based on safety and schools.
– Set a clear budget before searching.
Credit and Preapproval:
– Check your credit score for better rates.
– Get preapproved to know loan options.
Sell Luxury Homes Faster With These Tips!
How to sell luxury real estate?
Market knowledge, the right agent, and staging are essential for success.
Why hire a luxury agent?
They have market expertise and a network to maximize your sale.