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Compass, Chapter partner on home renovations

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Compass has entered into a partnership with renovation firm Chapter to integrate design and remodeling services into the home buying and selling processes across markets in New York, Florida, Connecticut and New Jersey. A 5% discount on renovation work completed through Chapter is also being offered.

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Younger generations are more likely to pursue home renovations this year

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But most still have plans to purse home renovations and younger generations are leading this new focus on home improvement. Emmy Award-winning home improvement platform This Old House conducted a survey of 2,000 homeowners on their renovation plans for 2025. But renovation plans remained top of mind for most of them.

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Renovation projects remain popular, but homeowners often need help paying for them

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In response, some consumers have turned to renovation projects to meet their needs. The market for renovation projects is a lucrative one for homebuilders and contractors. The Clever survey found that 85% of respondents spent at least $10,000 on renovations in 2023, including 48% who spent at least $50,000.

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Homeowners say high costs, emotional stress are influencing renovation projects

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homeowners are increasingly choosing to renovate rather than relocate and many are doing so under financial and emotional strain, according to a newly released nationwide survey. A report released by Block Renovation , based on responses from more than 1,000 homeowners, paints a detailed picture of the home renovation experience in 2025.

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Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

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In his filing, Ammann claims that eXp publicly advertises that its agent s may not act as contractors providing home repair or renovation services on properties they represent, as doing so would be a conflict of interest. The plaintiff is representing himself pro se.

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NAHB encourages ‘practical’ renovations for aging in place

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Aging in place is gaining momentum among older homeowners , and the National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB ) has taken notice.

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Julie Kheyfets on home renovation trends: Demand is approaching 2022 levels

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In this week’s episode of the Top of Mind podcast , host Mike Simonsen is joined by Block Renovation CEO Julie Kheyfets. The duo explore current and upcoming trends in the home renovation market. To start the conversation, Simonsen and Kheyfets dive into what Block Renovation offers to homebuyers.