"White Bricks" are Ideas to Consider when buying or selling a home
The Road Map to Homeownership
The Road Map to Homeownership
Home ownership is one of the greatest opportunities for establishing a stable financial future. It’s also one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your life.
If you prepare properly, you’ll be able to find a home that suits your needs and your budget. Follow this r
GREEN LIVING — The New Issue of GG is here!
Explore the latest edition of GG Magazine, where timeless design, fashion, and travel take center stage. This issue features two exclusive interviews: with Trudie Styler and Sting, and with outdoor furniture visionary Paola Lenti. Plus: a trip to the Andalusian coast near
Staging Your Yard for Homebuyers
Staging Your Yard for Homebuyers
Homebuyers can be highly selective, especially in a competitive buyer’s market rife with available properties. Staging your home with modern, attractive features can make your property irresistible and trigger offers to flow in. But neat and stylish staging is just
Buying a Home in Today’s Market: What Smart Homebuyers Do Differently
Today’s real estate market is evolving fast — and so are the strategies of successful homebuyers. From prioritizing lifestyle fit to partnering with expert advisors, smart buyers are adapting, asking better questions, and staying ahead of the curve. Discover what sets them
Small Ways to Personalize Your New Home
Small Ways to Personalize Your New Home
Moving into a new home can be an exciting but strange time in your life. You’re not alone if you feel like your new house isn’t quite yours yet. Adding your personality to the home can help you acclimate and warm up to your new life. And doing so doesn’t have
The Top Five Home Improvements That Add Value Before Selling Your Home
Engel & Völkers advisors share their top five home improvements that add real value — without draining your wallet. Discover how strategic updates in curb appeal, cleaning, painting, and more can help you sell faster and for a higher price.
Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
Buying your first home is equivalent to embarking on a grand adventure. Although extremely thrilling, learning the ins and outs of the process can often seem overwhelming. From determining a budget to obtaining a loan, there are numerous factors to take into consid
Simple Solutions for Down Payment Saving
Simple Solutions for Down Payment Saving
The thought of putting thousands of dollars into a down payment for a home might bring out a lot of emotions: fear, dread, anxiety. Does any of that ring a bell?
Saving for a down payment is no easy task, but it is totally achievable with the right mindset a
Weddings at Home: How to Create a Private Luxury Celebration
In partnership with renowned planner Rafanelli Events, Engel & Völkers explores how to transform private estates into unforgettable wedding venues filled with meaning, elegance, and personal touches. From design strategy to guest experience, discover how to craft a celebra
Should You Live in a Multigenerational Home
Should You Live in a Multigenerational Home?
At one time, it was a common goal for the American college student to graduate, move out of the family home, and find a home of their own. However, with the rising cost of living and debt, people have started opting to live with family members. College g
Castle Core Medieval: Embracing Castle-Like Grandeur in Modern Homes
Castle Core Medieval brings a bold new twist to home design by combining the romance of medieval architecture with the ease of coastal living. The trend blends arched details, stone accents, and rich textures with natural light and ocean-inspired palettes. Discover how to
Should You Fix Up Your House or Sell As Is
Should You Fix Up Your House or Sell As Is?
When you decide to sell your home, it’s beneficial to make a list of renovations and repairs that could help increase its value. This can include painting a dated room, putting new carpet down, or fixing a leaky roof.
But if you don’t have the time or abi
Saddle Up for Horse Racing’s Triple Crown Season
Celebrate Triple Crown season by exploring luxury equestrian living with Engel & Völkers. From ranches in Mexico to coastal estates in Nova Scotia and expansive retreats in Montana, these properties offer world-class amenities for horse enthusiasts.
Shopping for a Town House: Is the Process Different
Shopping for a Town House: Is the Process Different?
You may have a different idea of a “dream home” than most people do. While many have their sights set on detached, single-family houses with private front and back yards, you personally may be more interested in a town house.
According to the Na
Discover Luxury in Private Residences
The newest edition of Private Residences by Engel & Völkers showcases homes across North America, from beachfront escapes to golf-view estates. Explore how today’s market is shaped by wellness-focused design, lifestyle-driven value, and elevated summer living.
Shedding Light on the Hidden Costs of Buying a Home
Shedding Light on the Hidden Costs of Buying a Home
Buying a house is one of the most exciting, and costly, times in your life. While many of the costs are obvious—the down payment, taxes, and utilities—more often than not, a homebuyer will run into various unforeseen costs throughout the process.
Why This Season’s Smartest Move Honors Earth and Home
This spring, yard sales are getting a sophisticated, sustainable upgrade. Discover how private collection sales blend curb appeal, conscious living, and community connection—perfect for homeowners preparing to sell. From decluttering your space to celebrating Earth Day val
Selling the Unsellable
Selling the Unsellable
Since 2019, identical twins and real estate brokers Lyndsay Lamb and Leslie Davis have been bringing their fun, quirky style to the screen through their HGTV series, Unsellable Houses. The women occasionally invest their own money in their listings, renovate them, and, after
First Impressions Matter: How to Elevate Your Home’s Curb Appeal Before Selling
Curb appeal plays a powerful role in todays market and can make or break a sale. From smart landscaping to small exterior upgrades, thoughtful outdoor improvements can dramatically boost a home’s value and buyer appeal. Discover expert tips to help your property stand out
Selling in a High-Interest-Rate Market
Selling in a High-Interest-Rate Market
Many homeowners are on the fence about whether it’s a good time to sell due to the steep and rapid rise of interest rates. However, the Federal Reserve has indicated a reduction in the fall.
Is now a good time to sell?
Homeowners continue to build home equity
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