russellolson+FollowFeeling Stuck in Your Home? Here’s WhyEver feel like your house is holding you hostage? You’re not alone. Tons of folks locked in super-low mortgage rates during the pandemic now find moving is just too pricey. But with home prices cooling and more listings popping up, some are finally breaking free. If you’ve been itching for a change, keep an eye out—2026 could bring more options and better deals as the market slowly thaws. #RealEstate #housingmarket #mortgagerates10Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowMortgage Rates Drop: Is It Time to Buy or Refi?Thinking about a new home or refinancing? Good news: mortgage rates have dipped below 6% for the first time in a while. That means monthly payments are a bit less scary than last year. But don’t wait forever—rates could bounce back, and waiting for the “perfect” rate is a gamble. If the numbers work for your budget now, it might be time to lock it in. Always compare lenders online to see who’s offering the best deal! #RealEstate #MortgageRates #HomeBuying00Share
Aaron Ballard+FollowMortgage Rates Drop: Is It Time to Buy?Heads up, home dreamers: mortgage rates just hit their lowest point since 2022, dropping to 6.06%. That means monthly payments could be a bit less painful, and more folks are jumping in to buy or refinance. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to house hunt or lower your rate, this might be it. Just remember, while things are looking up for buyers, sellers might need to get realistic about prices. Coffee break tip: run the numbers before you make a move! #RealEstate #mortgagerates #homebuying00Share
Samantha Welch+FollowAnn Arbor’s luxury condo gamble: Worth the wait?A luxury condo project in Ann Arbor is sticking to its bold vision, even as million-dollar units next to the train tracks remain unsold. The J. Sinclair Penthouses team says they’re not budging on price or quality, betting that the city’s evolving riverfront and their unique, sustainable design will eventually draw buyers. Meanwhile, more modest condos nearby are selling faster, sparking a real debate: Is Ann Arbor ready for ultra-high-end living, or are buyers looking for something different? What would make you consider a luxury condo here? #RealEstate #AnnArbor #LuxuryLiving00Share
megan01+FollowWhy Big Apartment Owners Are Cashing OutHere’s some coffee break buzz: Toll Brothers just sold another Atlanta apartment complex for $76 million, signaling they’re ditching the whole apartment game. If you’re renting, this could mean new landlords and maybe changes in how your building is run. For investors, it’s a reminder that even big players shift gears when the market changes. Always good to keep an eye on who owns your place! #RealEstate #ApartmentLife #Investing10110Share
Brad Caldwell+FollowSouth Baltimore’s waterfront is transformingWaterfront living in South Baltimore is getting a major upgrade—23 new townhomes at One Westport have already been snapped up in just two months! With Ryan Homes leading the charge, the first block of 16 homes is finished, and more are on the way. Residents can look forward to modern layouts, green spaces, and direct access to the Middle Branch. Prices range from $359K to $750K, offering options for different budgets. Plus, a new community park and walking trails are in the works. How do you feel about this big change in the neighborhood? #RealEstate #SouthBaltimore #OneWestport10Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowColumbia neighbors build homes, not just sell themReal estate pros in Columbia rolled up their sleeves and traded contracts for hammers, coming together to build two new homes for local families in need. This hands-on effort, led by Show-Me Central Habitat for Humanity, shows just how invested our local Realtors, lenders, and bankers are in shaping the community—literally! The best part? These homes are already spoken for by families who need them most. Plus, the creative “Stud Wars” fundraiser added a fun twist, with businesses decorating wall studs to help fund future builds. What do you think—should more industries get this involved in giving back? #RealEstate #ColumbiaMO #HabitatForHumanity00Share
Brian Sanchez+FollowDallas’ Mushroom House lives on—piece by pieceEven though Dallas’ beloved Mushroom House has been demolished, its quirky spirit isn’t gone for good. Salvage treasures like arched doors in wild colors, stained glass windows, and even purple toilets are still up for grabs at Discount Home Warehouse. Locals are snatching up these one-of-a-kind pieces, hoping to keep a bit of Tom Workman’s magical vision alive in their own homes. It’s bittersweet, but maybe this is how the Mushroom House’s legacy survives—scattered throughout Dallas, sparking conversation and creativity. Would you want a piece of this iconic home in your space? #RealEstate #Dallas #MushroomHouse00Share
Samantha Welch+FollowDallas home prices dip, listings surgeNorth Texas homeowners are seeing a real shift: home prices in places like Collin County have dropped over 14% from last year, and there are way more houses for sale than we've seen in ages. It’s not quite a buyer’s market yet, but the days of bidding wars and sky-high prices are fading. Mortgage rates are still high, but if they dip below 6%, we could see more buyers jumping back in. Does this feel like a healthy reset, or are you worried about what’s next for our neighborhoods? #RealEstate #DallasRealEstate #NorthTexas00Share
Shelly Powell+FollowWhy Everyone’s Turning Into a DIY ProEver wonder why your weekends are suddenly filled with paint samples and YouTube tutorials? Blame those low mortgage rates you locked in a few years ago. With today’s higher rates, moving feels like a financial no-go, so more people are fixing up their current place instead of buying new. It’s not just about saving money—DIY is the new way to get the home you want without the sticker shock of a new mortgage. Time to dust off that toolbox! #RealEstate #DIYHome #MoneyHacks10Share
