Housing Wire
JUNE 25, 2025
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.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 26, 2024
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. eXp did not return a request for comment.
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Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
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.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Consumers also said they were willing to tackle renovation costs if it meant achieving homeownership, according to the survey. RESimpli found that 80% of respondents are open to purchasing a home that requires significant renovation. Younger homeowners are more likely to pursue renovations, despite rising renovation costs.
Housing Wire
APRIL 9, 2025
Replacing a front door with a new steel model saw a 100% cost recovery rate, while closet renovations (83%) and new fiberglass front doors (80%) also offered significant returns, according to estimates from remodeling professionals. In contrast, the projects with the strongest cost recovery were more modest in scale.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 24, 2024
As you get closer to that (foreclosure) sale date, your options are limited … If you’re going to call me three days prior to sale date, your options are going to be very limited.” Those purchasing with cash — more than 40% of the 10,000 pre-foreclosure sales analyzed — bought at an average discount of 25%. Here are your options.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
The report — which included a survey of 700 home flippers — showed a decrease in the sentiment index as 17% of home flippers reported “poor sales relative to seasonal norms” from July through September. These costs include mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance and utilities that must be paid while renovations are performed.
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