How Do Solar Panels Impact Homebuying?

Homebuyers may look at a home with solar panels and see benefits such as lower electricity bills and reduced environmental impact, but there are other factors to consider before buying.  Who owns the solar system?  Sometimes homeowners lease solar panels from a third-party company or sign a power pu

Harvard’s Housing Report Highlights Affordability Challenges

Affordability challenges and economic uncertainty persist across the U.S., according to the 2026 State of the Nation’s Housing report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.  Slowed Demand  The report found that household growth slowed for the third consecutive year in 2025,

97% Say Owning a Home Is Worth It

The majority of homeowners recently surveyed (61%) say homeownership anxiety has at least a moderate impact on their quality of life, but 97% still agree that owning a home is worth it, per Hippo Home Insurance.  Homeownership-related stress can make a significant impact on homeowners’ well-being. T

Accessible Home Design Is on the Rise

Whether it’s to support aging-in-place plans or to create spaces that can work for everyone, accessible home designs are becoming increasingly popular, says Realtor.com.  As many older Americans plan to age in place, accessibility and safety at home become top concerns. Even simple home modification