Many real estate professionals exclaim that they’ve never seen anything like the 2021 housing market. Thanks to a nationwide shortage, properties are selling for thousands over the asking price and sometimes being snapped up within hours. According to the National Association of Realtors, the median price for existing homes increased by 23.6 percent nationwide in […]
By Kristen Borguezan In our industry, tastes span a wide spectrum of design and vision. From the clean lines of an ultra-mod, minimalist look to the comforting textures and neutrals of the next generation of farmhouse fab, the trends are beautifully varied. One emerging style must be mentioned echoes the 1920s aesthetic — jewel tones […]
A red-hot real estate market means existing homes are in high demand and short supply. If you’ve thought about building your dream home, now may be the perfect time. Kyle Tootle, president/principal of Tootle Homes, and Paul Titus, sales director for Cretin Townsend Homes, have analyzed the state of the market and have some helpful […]
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By Paula Pettis Summertime in south Mississippi is brutal. We have the hottest-of-hot temperatures and humidity, and these days, we’re setting rainfall records. One frequently asked question is, “What do I need to be doing in my garden?” Here are some helpful tips for taking care of your lawn and garden for the rest of […]
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With a supply shortage of existing homes and mortgage rates still near record lows (among other factors), the real estate market remains red hot from the national to the local level. That means prospective buyers must move quickly and aggressively to snap up their dream property, and sellers must be discerning in vetting their offers. […]
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Regina Nedas is first and foremost an artist, whose work has been displayed locally and internationally. That creative bent extends to her property, located on Windlo Circle in Ocean Springs’ Gulf Hills community, where she takes pride in cultivating color and beauty. “For me, designing a garden is almost like painting pictures (by) mixing a […]
The housing market is struggling to keep up with demand, as the scarcity of houses for sale has created a buyer backlog. With so many motivated buyers house hunting, you often end up with multiple bids on the same property, which triggers a price increase. Combined with other factors, this backlog has created a “seller’s […]
