• 🏡🏡JUST SOLD: 22 Freedom Court, Johnston, RI 02919🎉🎉

    🏡🏡JUST SOLD: 22 Freedom Court, Johnston, RI 02919🎉🎉,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    This beautifully maintained home at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Cherry Hill Estates offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility! Set on a huge, flat, fenced-in corner lot, this property is ideal for entertaining and everyday enjoyment.Inside, the main level boasts three spacio

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  • The Secret To Selling Your House in Today’s Market

    The Secret To Selling Your House in Today’s Market,kcm crew

    A few years ago, homes were flying off the shelves and getting multiple offers well over their asking price. It felt like you could name your price and still have buyers lined up at the door. But today’s housing market is different. Buyers are getting more selective now that inventory has grown. Hom

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  • Many Veterans Don’t Know about This VA Home Loan Benefit

    Many Veterans Don’t Know about This VA Home Loan Benefit,kcm crew

    For 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans buy a home. But even though a lot of Veterans have access to this powerful program, the majority don't know about one of its core benefits. According to a report from Veterans United only 3 in 10 Veterans are aware they ma

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  • Common Real Estate Terms Explained

    Common Real Estate Terms Explained,kcm crew

    If you're a first-time homebuyer, chances are you'll come across some terms you’re not familiar with. And that can be overwhelming, especially while going through one of the biggest purchases of your life.  The good news is you don’t need to be an expert on real estate jargon. That’s your agent’s jo

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  • Real Estate Is Voted the Best Long-Term Investment 12 Years in a Row

    Real Estate Is Voted the Best Long-Term Investment 12 Years in a Row,kcm crew

    Some Highlights In a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has once again been voted the best long-term investment. And it’s claimed that top spot for 12 straight years now. That’s because homeownership is one of the top ways to build your wealth, even with home price growth moderating and ongoing ec

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  • Navigating Today’s Market

    Navigating Today’s Market,kcm crew

    Wondering how to make sense of today’s housing market? You’re not alone. A lot of people are asking what’s ahead for inventory, prices, the economy, and more. You deserve answers — and that’s where your trusted local REMAX® agent comes in.

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  • Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First.

    Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First.,kcm crew

    If you’ve been house hunting lately, you’ve probably felt the sting of today’s mortgage rates. And it’s because of those rates and rising home prices that many homebuyers are starting to explore other types of loans to make the numbers work. And one option that’s gaining popularity? Adjustable-rate

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  • Weekend Projects To Boost the Value of Your Home

    Weekend Projects To Boost the Value of Your Home,kcm crew

    With the cost of just about everything going up these days — groceries, gas and utilities — you might be feeling like now just isn’t the time to take on any home projects. But remember, you don’t need to tackle a full-on renovation to make a big impact. And if you don’t know where to start or what’s

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  • What Happens to the Housing Market When the Economy Slows Down?

    What Happens to the Housing Market When the Economy Slows Down?,kcm crew

    There’s a lot of noise out there about what an economic slowdown could mean for the housing market. And if it leaves you feeling a little uneasy, you’re not alone. But here’s the thing. If you’re worried about what a potential recession could mean for the value of your home, or your homebuying power

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  • Why Now Could Be the Sweet Spot for Sellers

    Why Now Could Be the Sweet Spot for Sellers,kcm crew

    Over the past year, a lot of people put their moving plans on hold. Affordability weakened, and it was harder to find a home in budget, especially when inventory was so low. But things are shifting in a big way. Today, a rare balance is emerging — more choices when you buy, but still strong conditio

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  • What Waiting To Buy Could Cost You

    What Waiting To Buy Could Cost You,kcm crew

    A lot of people want to buy a home, but they feel stuck in “wait and see” mode. Maybe you’re one of them. You’re holding your breath, hoping prices will fall or rates will come back down. But while you’re waiting, the market is moving — without you. The reality is, trying to time the market rarely w

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  • 7 Plants Highly Recommended for Your Home

    7 Plants Highly Recommended for Your Home,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    Number seven is one LA-based interior designer’s “secret weapon” when staging a low light room. Plants can make a house feel like a home. They can make a statement, breathe life into a room and add a sense of calm. But the wrong plant can easily make a space feel off, and not to mention, test your p

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  • Appealing your property taxes may secure ‘several years of savings,’ expert says. Here’s how

    Appealing your property taxes may secure ‘several years of savings,’ expert says. Here’s how,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    Published Fri, May 16 20256:15 AM EDT By: Ana Teresa Solá Milan2099 | E+ | Getty Images Many homeowners have seen their property taxes increase in recent years because of rising housing prices and local tax rates. But the property tax assessment isn’t always set in stone: filing an appeal may lower

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  • What Moody’s downgrade of U.S. credit rating means for your money

    What Moody’s downgrade of U.S. credit rating means for your money,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    Published Mon, May 19 202511:20 AM EDTUpdated Mon, May 19 20251:12 PM EDT By: Annie Nova; Jessica Dickler@jdickler A woman shops at a supermarket on April 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia.Sha Hanting | China News Service | Getty Images Moody’s decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating may have con

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  • Need a home mortgage? Here’s how climate change could hit your credit score

    Need a home mortgage? Here’s how climate change could hit your credit score,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    Published Mon, May 19 20251:15 PM EDT By: Diana Olick A real estate sign stands in front of a burnt property, following the Palisades Fire at the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S. Jan. 13, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Anyone shopping for a mortgage knows how far into your

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  • What CEOs from auto, housing, travel and ad markets are saying about tariffs, consumer spending and the economy

    What CEOs from auto, housing, travel and ad markets are saying about tariffs, consumer spending and the economy,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    Published Tue, May 20 20255:15 PM EDT Ian Thomas@byIanThomas watch nowVIDEO02:10Michigan consumer survey director Joanne Hsu on tariffs and economic uncertainty The outlook on consumer spending continues to get cloudier. Last week, consumer sentiment slid to its second-lowest reading on record while

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  • More Homes for Sale Isn’t a Warning Sign – It's Your Buying Opportunity

    More Homes for Sale Isn’t a Warning Sign – It's Your Buying Opportunity,kcm crew

    Maybe you’ve heard the number of homes for sale has reached a recent high. And it might make you question if this is the start of another housing market crash. But the reality is, the data proves that’s just not the case. In most areas, more inventory isn’t bad news. It’s actually a sign of the mark

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  • Apil 2025 Production_Top Performing Units for HOMESMART PROFESSIONAL REAL ESTATE

    Apil 2025 Production_Top Performing Units for HOMESMART PROFESSIONAL REAL ESTATE,anastasiakaufman-chime-me

    Visit my website at: https://www.anastasiakaufman.com/ Here’s my Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/AnastasiaRealtor/ Anastasia Kaufman, GRI,ABR,SFR,CDPE,SRS Cell: 401-338-2749 Email: Anastasia@anastasiakaufman.com

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  • What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees

    What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees,kcm crew

    When buying a home, you’re probably thinking about mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and maybe even your closing costs. But you may not be thinking about homeowners association (HOA) fees. While you won’t necessarily have these, you should know it’s a possibility, depending on where yo

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  • You Could Use Some of Your Equity To Give Your Children the Gift of Home

    You Could Use Some of Your Equity To Give Your Children the Gift of Home,kcm crew

    If you’re a homeowner, chances are you’ve built up a lot of wealth – just by living in your house and watching its value grow over time. And that equity? It’s something that could help change your child’s life. Since affordability is still a challenge, a lot of first-time buyers are struggling to bu

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