Home values in the U.S. increased by about $2 trillion in 2023, reaching a whopping total value of $47.5 trillion. For home sellers, that’s good news. However, you shouldn’t assume that the trend of ...

If you bought a home last year, it’s likely that you paid more and locked in a much higher interest rate than you would have liked. Therefore, you’re probably hoping to see your home appreciate ...

Giving your home a makeover can be a great way to make it truly yours, but it's also smart to think about how it might affect the value of your property. Some people make changes just because they ...

Neglecting overgrown plants can diminish curb appeal and home value by blocking windows and walkways. Remember seasonal maintenance to keep landscaping attractive and protect property value over time.

If you're still unhappy with your property revaluation, here's a little friendly advice from a Summit County resident. Reporter Diane Smith, who lives in Summit County, challenged her property ...

Did you know that 2024 Rocket Mortgage studies show that the average home renovation costs about $51,772? This astronomical figure is also growing. The median cost is up 60% from 2020’s metrics, so ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Curb appeal is extremely important when selling a home—and messy neighbors not only send red flags to potential buyers; they can cost you cost you big bucks as well. “Unfortunately, a neighbor’s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The Greene County Assessor’s Office and other offices across the state began mailing 2025 Real Property Value Change Notices to property owners. In Greene ...

Cumberland County recently completed its 2025 property revaluation, resulting in increased property values. While property values rose, the county emphasized that property taxes may not necessarily ...