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davenportmeghan

Homeowners: Is Now the Time to Tap Your Equity?

If you’ve been eyeing a big home project or need a chunk of cash, here’s your coffee break tip: home equity loan rates just hit their lowest since 2023. That means borrowing $60,000 could cost you about $576/month over 15 years—cheaper than last fall or winter! Plus, if you use the money for home upgrades, you might even score a tax break. Just remember, your house is on the line, so crunch those numbers before you dive in! #RealEstate #HomeEquity #MoneyHacks

russellolson

Mallard Creek’s traffic dilemma grows

Mallard Creek is on the brink of big changes—nearly 200 more homes could soon be approved in an area already packed with cars. With over 600 new townhomes and apartments in the works, neighbors are worried about how much busier and riskier local roads could get. Some city council members are listening, but there’s still no rezoning vote on the calendar. For folks living nearby, what’s your take: Is more housing worth the added congestion, or is it time to hit pause until safety concerns are addressed? #RealEstate #MallardCreek #Charlotte

Denise Kemp

Chicago’s big money lands in Naples luxury

$55 million just changed hands between two Chicago investment families, but the action wasn’t in the Windy City—it was on the waterfront in Naples’ Port Royal. John Southard, fresh off a $2 billion ETF deal with Goldman Sachs, bought a six-bedroom mansion from Collin Roche’s family, both with deep Chicago ties. This isn’t just a flashy real estate move; it’s a sign of how Chicago’s financial heavyweights are snapping up trophy homes in Florida’s most exclusive enclaves. What do you think—smart investment, lifestyle upgrade, or both? #RealEstate #ChicagoMoney #NaplesRealEstate

megan01

Transamerica Pyramid’s record rent shakes up SF

San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid just landed the city’s highest office rent ever, even as most downtown towers struggle with empty floors and slashed prices. What’s wild is that companies are still willing to pay top dollar for smaller, high-end spaces—especially when the building offers stunning views and luxury amenities. This deal isn’t just about numbers; it’s a sign that trophy buildings can still thrive if they’re reimagined for today’s needs. Do you think this signals a real comeback for downtown SF, or is it just a win for the city’s most iconic addresses? #RealEstate #SanFrancisco #TransamericaPyramid

Samantha Welch

Who can really afford Vineyard homes now?

Martha’s Vineyard home prices have soared to new heights, with the median sale price hitting nearly $1.7 million in 2025—a 30% jump since 2021. While realtors are celebrating a strong, stable market, year-round residents and first-time buyers are finding it harder than ever to break in. The market is now dominated by second-home buyers, and some locals worry this could change the Island’s character for good. With inventory low and demand high, homes are selling for well above their assessed value. Is this growth sustainable, and who is the Vineyard really for? #RealEstate #MarthasVineyard #HomePrices

Shelly Powell

Malibu’s priciest ‘cottage’ hits the market

A so-called “beach cottage” in Malibu’s exclusive Colony is now up for grabs at nearly $20 million—proof that in this part of California, even a cozy five-bedroom can command a fortune. Billionaire Ron Burkle, known for restoring iconic properties like Neverland Ranch, is behind the sale. The home blends classic East Coast charm with laid-back Malibu vibes, and its recent renovation highlights sun-filled rooms and ocean views. With Burkle’s track record of snapping up and transforming legendary real estate, what do you think: Is this price tag about the location, the history, or just Malibu’s magic? #RealEstate #Malibu #LuxuryLiving

Mrs. Jessica Morgan

Big changes coming to Atlanta’s Galleria area

Alliance Residential just snapped up the Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta-Galleria/Cumberland for $16.65 million and plans to replace it with 300 new apartments. That means the familiar hotel will soon give way to modern living spaces with a saltwater pool, fitness center, and more. The deal turned a quick profit for the previous owners, who bought it just 18 months ago. For locals, this could mean more housing options and a new look for the neighborhood. What do you think—will this upgrade help or hurt the area’s vibe? #Business #Atlanta #RealEstate

randerson

How to Time Your Home Sale for Max Profit

Thinking of selling your house? Here’s a money move: don’t rush it, but don’t drag your feet either. New research says homes that get snapped up in about 11 days tend to score the best prices—sometimes even above asking! List too high or too low, and you could lose thousands. So, if you want to cash in, aim for that sweet spot: price it right, prep your paperwork, and pick a ready-to-go buyer. Your wallet will thank you! #RealEstate #RealEstateTips #HomeSelling

davenportmeghan

How I Slashed My Energy Bill in One Spring

Ever asked the previous homeowner about their energy bills and just got a dollar amount? One Redditor did—and got walloped with sky-high bills thanks to old-school electric heaters. The fix? A heat pump and beefed-up attic insulation. Their energy use (and bills) dropped fast. Pro tip: When house shopping, ask for energy usage in kilowatt-hours, not just dollars. Upgrading your HVAC and insulation can mean big savings, especially with energy prices on the rise. #RealEstate #HomeBuyingTips #EnergySavings

Brad Caldwell

Could You Borrow More for Your Next Home?

Heads up if you’re house hunting or thinking about remortgaging: Nationwide just made it possible to borrow even more against your income. If you’re earning £75k (solo) or £100k (joint), you could now get up to six times your salary—meaning tens of thousands more to play with. This move is all about helping movers and remortgagers keep up with rising house prices. Just remember: bigger loans mean bigger monthly payments, so budget wisely! #RealEstate #mortgage #homebuying

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