
Pros and Cons of Open Floor Plans
Open floor plans enhance space and light but can lack privacy and require more cleaning. Open layouts can boost home value by up to 7.4% annually.

Spring Buying Season Offers More Opportunities
This spring's homebuying season is more favorable for buyers, with slower price growth, easing mortgage rates and more listings. Affordability remains a challenge.

RE Q&A: What Can I Do About Loud Lobby Doors?
If new lobby doors in a condo building are too loud, residents may need to soundproof their units if other fixes fail, and board might help cover the cost.