Remodeling growth to slow sharply in early 2027: Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies
New data projects home improvement spending growth will fall below the rate of inflation
by Jessi Healey May 6
Homeowners remodel instead of move as costs keep them in place
Redfin's survey finds 65% of recent renovators upgraded their current home instead of buying new
by Jessi Healey Apr 17
Revive amps up AI capabilities in bet on renovation market
Revive’s model focuses on assisting listing agents and their clients with pre-sale renovations meant to increase market visibility and generate a return upon sale
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 22
Best listing on the street: Differentiate your service with home repair solutions
As the market shifts, it’s important that your listing stands out from the competition. Troy Palmquist helps you help your sellers get market-ready fast
by Troy Palmquist Jun 30
Redfin teams up with Thumbtack on home improvement offering
The partnership is meant to help homeowners find tradespeople who can do tasks such as painting, cleaning, HVAC maintenance and more, the companies announced Wednesday
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 18
25 bathroom remodel ideas for 2025 that add value and style
Want to add instant charm and value to a listing or investment property? Try one (or more) of these smart updates from Jonathan Pressman
by Jonathan Pressman Jun 11
HouseAmp solves pre-sale renovation friction: Tech Review
HouseAmp provides transparency with enterprise-level security, funding oversight, contractor invoicing and more
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 25
Buyers less into fixer-uppers, more interested in done-for-you updates
Smart home improvements make all the difference between a listing that slowly sells and one that truly stands out in the market, team leader Carl Medford writes
by Carl Medford Apr 24
7 ways to grow relationships with your past clients this spring
Spring is all about growth and nurturing, so it's the perfect time to reach out to past clients and turn them into repeat clients and referral partners, Darryl Davis writes
by Darryl Davis Apr 14
Julie Kheyfets named new CEO of AI renovation company Block
Kheyfets spent 7 years as Block's Chief Operating Officer, and prior to that, led North American growth for Tractable, a unicorn in the AI accident and disaster recovery space
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 17
CFPB tightening underwriting for PACE energy improvement loans
PACE lenders object to rule requiring them to evaluate borrowers' ability to repay and provide more comprehensive disclosures so homeowners can comparison shop for other financing
by Matt Carter Dec 17
Thumbtack, MyMove get closer in software integration
The partnership helps link relocating families directly to the types of services so often needed when moving in and out of a home
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 11
New homeowners plan to spend 40% of income on repairs: Study
Thumbtack's survey revealed the depths of new homeowner anxiety regarding home repairs. The typical buyer surveyed spent $30K on repairs during their first year of homeownership
by Marian McPherson Apr 3
More agents than ever earn business from networking and SOI
From cold calling and radio shows to painting classes, agent efforts to grow sphere of influence aren't one-size-fits-all
by Chris LeBarton Dec 29
6 side gigs to help you bridge an income gap
This isn’t mission impossible. It's mission we got to slay to play in 2025. Here are 6 part-time jobs to work your way out of a slump and pump up your SOI
by Rachael Hite Nov 24