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New affordable multi-family housing opens in Rutland

August 8, 2026 - 01:41

New affordable multi-family housing opens in Rutland

Developers are now weighing their next moves for affordable housing projects across Vermont as once-reliable federal funding streams begin to dry up. The uncertainty comes just as a newly completed...

Hotly debated $800M Dallas project clears initial zoning hurdle

August 7, 2026 - 09:24

Hotly debated $800M Dallas project clears initial zoning hurdle

A long-awaited and heavily contested mixed-use project in North Dallas took a significant step forward on Thursday, as the city`s plan commission voted to advance the $800 million proposal despite...

Stop saying ‘agent’ and ‘salesperson’ and explain the job like a profession

August 6, 2026 - 22:49

Stop saying ‘agent’ and ‘salesperson’ and explain the job like a profession

The words we use shape how we see the world, and in real estate, the language has been stuck for decades. We hear `agent` and `salesperson` tossed around constantly, but those titles undersell what...

EXCLUSIVE: Hall & Oates Rocker John Oates Sells His Longtime Aspen Ranch for $7 Million

August 6, 2026 - 07:55

EXCLUSIVE: Hall & Oates Rocker John Oates Sells His Longtime Aspen Ranch for $7 Million

John Oates, one half of the legendary duo Hall and Oates, has sold his long-held Aspen-area ranch for seven million dollars. The 78-year-old musician and his wife, Aimee, bought the raw property...

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How To Handle A Landlords Failure To Provide...

It`s frustrating when landlords neglect essential services. Tenants should document everything and communicate clearly. If the situation doesn`t improve, know your rights and consider seeking legal advice to protect yourself.

Author: Candice Klein

August 7, 2026

Financing Projects That Require Building Permits...

So, you want to build that dream treehouse, huh? Just remember, even branches need permits. Financing a project with permits can feel like juggling chainsaws, but with the right info, you can turn those hurdles into springboards. Happy building and may...

Author: Bryce Wolf

August 7, 2026

When A Building Permit Becomes A Dealbreaker In...

Interesting take! It`s surprising how often permit issues can derail deals. What are some creative solutions buyers have used to navigate this?

Author: Garrett Barlow

August 7, 2026

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The Ultimate Guide to Renovating Homes for Flipping

8 August 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Renovating Homes for Flipping

Flipping houses isn’t just about buying low and selling high. The real magic happens in between—the renovation phase. A well-thought-out renovation can turn a run-down property into a dream...

How to Avoid Overleveraging Your Home’s Equity

7 August 2026

How to Avoid Overleveraging Your Home’s Equity

Owning a home is a significant milestone, and tapping into your home’s equity can be a smart financial move—if done correctly. But here’s the thing: borrowing too much against your home can...

Loan Types in Real Estate: Which One Fits Your Investment Strategy?

6 August 2026

Loan Types in Real Estate: Which One Fits Your Investment Strategy?

If you`re looking to invest in real estate, chances are the first hurdle you`ve run into is—yep, you guessed it—financing. Unless you’ve got a vault full of cash or a rich relative you can...

How to Handle a Landlord’s Failure to Provide Essential Services

5 August 2026

How to Handle a Landlord’s Failure to Provide Essential Services

Picture this: You wake up in the middle of the night to an eerie silence. Your heater, which should be humming softly, is dead. It’s the middle of winter, and your breath is visible in the...

When a Building Permit Becomes a Dealbreaker in Real Estate Transactions

4 August 2026

When a Building Permit Becomes a Dealbreaker in Real Estate Transactions

Buying or selling a home is already a rollercoaster ride of emotions, right? From the excitement of a new beginning to the endless paperwork, there’s a lot happening behind the scenes. But what...

How to Prioritize Renovations in Your Fixer Upper

3 August 2026

How to Prioritize Renovations in Your Fixer Upper

So, you`ve just bought a fixer-upper—congrats! You probably got a sweet deal and have a vision of turning that diamond in the rough into your dream home (or a money-making flip). But where do you...

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