Author Archives: Erin Johnston

Existing-Home Sales on the Rebound Despite Some Affordability Concerns

WASHINGTON (May 14, 2015) – Existing-home sales are expected to finish the year at their highest pace since 2006, but accelerating price growth and rising mortgage rates have the potential to slow sales, according to an economic forecast forum here … Continue reading

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05-18-15 Distinctive Real Estate Statistics

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Will Student Loan Debt Derail Your Children’s Homeownership Dreams?

By: Dona DeZube As the mother of a high school junior, I twitch a little bit every time she talks to me about where she might like to attend college. Far too many of her choices have a sticker price … Continue reading

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Distinctive Real Estate Statistics for 5-4-15

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7 Ideas to Help You Use Your Outdoor Space More

By: Deirdre Sullivan These ideas will transform your outdoor space into an oasis you may never want to leave. When your mom told you to turn off the TV and play outdoors already, she knew what she was talking about. … Continue reading

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04-27-15 Weekly Real Estate Statistics

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Choosing Light Bulbs Based on Your Fixtures

By: Karin Beuerlein In the brave new world of light bulb choices, let your fixture be your guide. Light bulb shopping used to be as simple as turning on a light switch. Today, it means weighing priorities for cost, energy … Continue reading

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Matching Room Color and Lighting to Get the Effect You Desire

By: Lisa Kaplan Gordon Light changes color, so your lighting design — a top priority for any remodel — should help guide your color choices. Here’s how. If you want to make your remodel project shine, finalize your lighting design … Continue reading

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Distinctive Real Estate Statistics for 04-13-15

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