Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home

Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home With everything going on, it’s understandable if you’re wondering if you’d regret buying right now.  Everyday expenses cost more. Mortgage rates are higher than you’d like. And when the economy feels uncertain, taking on a mortgage can feel like a mu

What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers

What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers Higher mortgage rates don't just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too. That's because today's buyers are paying close attention to affordability. And when rates rise, even a relatively small change can make a noticeable

Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In

Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In. Half the buyers out there are scared home prices are about to crash. The other half are hoping they will. A recent survey from Clever found 58% of Gen Z buyers are actually rooting for a crash, just so homeownership feels within

Your Utility Bill Doesn't Have to Be a Horror Movie: Fall Home Hacks Worth Your Time

    The Jones Team • Baird & Warner • NW Chicago Suburbs Your Utility Bill Doesn't Have to Be a Horror Movie: Fall Home Hacks Worth Your Time September 26, 2026 By The Jones Team, REALTOR® Home Hacks • Fall Prep An environmental architect went viral this week explaining how low your utility bills ca