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Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home

Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home by Windermere Staff Many of us spend a significant amount of time at home, and as spring arrives with longer days and fresh air, it’s often the moment when small things start to stand out. A little dust here, some clutter there-it all adds up. Spring cleaning […]
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Numbers to Know: Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again

Numbers to Know 3/23/26: Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again by Windermere Staff This is the latest in a series of videos with Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker, where he delivers the key economic numbers to follow to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market. The first news this week […]
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Top Home Design Trends to Know in 2026

Top Home Design Trends to Know in 2026 by Windermere Staff Design trends have always reflected more than style. They reflect how people want to live. And as we move into 2026, home design continues to shift away from one-size-fits-all aesthetics and toward spaces that feel intentional, expressive, and more personal. After several years shaped […]
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Refinance or Sell? Making the Right Move for Your Home

Refinance or Sell? Making the Right Move for Your Home by Windermere Staff Homeownership isn’t a one-size-fits-all, and neither are the financial decisions that come with it. At some point, many homeowners reach a familiar fork in the road: Should I refinance my mortgage, or is it time to sell? The right answer depends on a […]

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Uncategorized Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home by Windermere Staff Many of us spend a significant amount of time at home, and as spring arrives with longer days and fresh air, it’s often the moment when small things start to stand out. A little dust here, some clutter there-it all adds up. Spring cleaning […]

Uncategorized Numbers to Know: Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again Numbers to Know 3/23/26: Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again by Windermere Staff This is the latest in a series of videos with Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker, where he delivers the key economic numbers to follow to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market. The first news this week […]

Uncategorized Top Home Design Trends to Know in 2026 Top Home Design Trends to Know in 2026 by Windermere Staff Design trends have always reflected more than style. They reflect how people want to live. And as we move into 2026, home design continues to shift away from one-size-fits-all aesthetics and toward spaces that feel intentional, expressive, and more personal. After several years shaped […]

Uncategorized Refinance or Sell? Making the Right Move for Your Home Refinance or Sell? Making the Right Move for Your Home by Windermere Staff Homeownership isn’t a one-size-fits-all, and neither are the financial decisions that come with it. At some point, many homeowners reach a familiar fork in the road: Should I refinance my mortgage, or is it time to sell? The right answer depends on a […]

Uncategorized Six Predictions for 2026 Six Predictions for 2026 by Windermere Economics The following is a summary of Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker’s six predictions for the U.S. housing market and economy in 2026. He goes into more detail about his predictions in the video below. 1. Existing Home Sales Will Pick Up (Barely) Home sales have hovered near generational […]

Uncategorized Strategic Investments to Increase Home Value Strategic Investments to Increase Home Value and Market Appeal by Windermere Staff When it’s time to sell your home, one of the biggest questions is how to make it as appealing as possible to today’s buyers. While market conditions, location, and timing all play a role, the updates you choose before listing can make a […]

Uncategorized What is a Buyer-Agency Agreement and Why Does it Matter? What is a Buyer-Agency Agreement and Why Does it Matter? by Windermere Staff In today’s evolving real estate landscape, one of the biggest changes buyers will encounter is the relatively new requirement to sign a Buyer Agency Agreement. While this added step may sound formal, it’s actually designed to make the home-buying process more transparent, […]

Uncategorized Why AI Can’t Replace Your Real Estate Agent Why AI Can’t Replace Your Real Estate Agent by Windermere Staff Technology is transforming nearly every industry, and real estate is no exception. New tools and innovations are reshaping the way we search for, buy, and sell homes. Among these advances, artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most talked-about technologies, being used […]

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Uncategorized What The Ballooning National Debt Means For Housing What The Ballooning National Debt Means For Housing by Windermere Economics For Americans already struggling with the highest mortgage rates in a generation, new legislation out of Washington promises little relief. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) will add trillions to the national debt over the next decades, further cementing an era of expensive […]

Uncategorized Sustainable Upgrades That Help Your Home Sell for More Sustainable Upgrades That Help Your Home Sell for More by Windermere Staff Selling a home begins with understanding how much it’s worth. After an initial assessment, you may want to make some updates to increase the value of your property. There are several ways to do that, including boosting your curb appeal or making renovations with significant ROI […]

Uncategorized Planning Ahead: A 12-Month Guide to Buying Your First Home Planning Ahead: A 12-Month Guide to Buying Your First Home by Windermere Staff Thinking about buying a home can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time. What should be an exciting milestone can feel overwhelming without a clearly defined roadmap, and diving in headfirst without a solid plan can lead to unnecessary stress, financial […]

Uncategorized A Step-by-Step Guide to a Smooth and Successful Sale A Step-by-Step Guide to a Smooth and Successful Sale by Windermere Staff Navigating everything involved with selling your home can seem intimidating. Breaking the process down step by step will keep you organized and ready to work with your agent toward a successful home sale. 1. Choose an Agent A lot goes into choosing the […]

Uncategorized 10 Steps to Get Your Home Clean and Ready for Spring 10 Steps to Get Your Home Clean and Ready for Spring by Windermere Staff Warmer months are ahead, so now is the time to plan for spring cleaning and maintenance. A clean home offers a fresh start for the year, and a checklist of tasks guides your efforts towards efficiency. For many homeowners, spring […]

Uncategorized Preparing to Sell Your Home: A Complete Checklist Preparing to Sell Your Home: A Complete Checklist by David Chan Getting your home ready to sell can feel like a circus act. Without the right organization, juggling the countless moving parts involved in this stage of the selling process can take its toll. This is the perfect opportunity to create a checklist to keep […]

Uncategorized The Biggest Home Buying and Selling Mistakes The Biggest Home Buying and Selling Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) by Windermere Staff There’s nothing more exciting, rewarding, and fulfilling than buying or selling a home. However, it’s a complex transaction, and there are several steps along the path that can confuse even the most seasoned buyers and sellers. How can you avoid […]

Uncategorized How to Increase Your Buying Power How to Increase Your Buying Power by Windermere Staff One of the best ways prospective home buyers can empower themselves when purchasing a home is to improve their buying power. The numbers may seem daunting but identifying ways to strengthen your financial standing will help you each step of the way. When visualizing your dream home, […]

Uncategorized 2025 Housing Forecast 2025 Housing Forecast Hi! I’m Jeff Tucker, Principal Economist at Windermere Real Estate, and I’m here to share my top 5 predictions for 2025. Let’s jump in! Interest Rates Will Decline I expect interest rates to fall to around 6.5% in 2025, but in a gradual zigzag fashion. Temporary factors, like election uncertainty, higher Treasury […]

Uncategorized Preparing Your Garage for an Electric Vehicle Preparing Your Garage for an Electric Vehicle by Windermere Staff As manufacturing technologies continue to drive down production costs and increase the availability of electric vehicles (EVs), they are becoming more affordable and accessible than ever. And as the shift from gas-powered cars to EVs continues to accelerate, more and more consumers are recognizing the […]