Unlocking Significant Energy Bill Savings with Solar Panels

If you’re looking to reduce your energy bills, installing solar panels is a smart choice. While the upfront cost may seem high, the long-term savings make it worthwhile. Fortunately, there are programs and rebates available to help offset the initial expense. The amount you can save will depend on factors like your location, electricity rates, and energy usage.

Cost Analysis: Investing in Solar Panels
According to Forbes Home, the average cost of solar panels in the United States is $16,000 as of early 2023. However, prices can range from $3,500 to $40,000, depending on where you live and the type of solar panel system you choose. Areas with more sunlight… Read More

Despite Recent Declines, Home Sales Expected to Rebound

Sales of existing homes declined slightly in March, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Three out of the four major sales regions in the country reported month-over-month decreases, with sales steady in the Northeast. However, year-over-year sales declined in all regions. Yet with consumer price inflation starting to ease, and with a boost in apartment construction expected to lead to declining rents, Lawrence Yun, chief economist for NAR, remains confident in the market. “The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy will surely shift from tightening to neutral to possibly loosening over the next 12… Read More

The Latest in Home Trends, According to Pinterest

Pinterest has a track record of accurately predicting upcoming trends, with 80% of their reported predictions for the past three years coming true. So what can we expect for 2023? Here are some trends that Pinterest predicts will be popular:

The Home Entrance
Homeowners will focus on improving the outdoor landing area of their homes, with boomers and Gen… Read More