Sandie Bobus The Coldwell Banker Market Watch

		Whether you're buying, selling, or staying put, home renovations can be a huge project. If you're looking to cut costs or need to know the right questions to ask a contractor, check out the articles below. And make sure to peruse the world of TikTok renovations - you'll never know when inspiration can hit!
		REAL ESTATE   BUSINESS   PERSONAL 8 TikTok accounts to follow if renovations are your thing  Hiring a contractor? Ask these 10 questions 19 ways to cut costs on your home remodel
		REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY UPDATES Existing home sales up 8.5% from last year  Pending home sales decreased 2.2%  Fixed mortgage rates jumped to 3.45%

		GENERAL NEWS & VIEWS   WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER SQUASH ANTS IN YOUR HOME (AND WHAT TO DO INSTEAD) Think squashing ants keeps your kitchen safe? Think again. Discover why it actually invites more ants, and what to do instead.  MORE   7 SURPRISING AND BENEFICIAL WAYS MINIMALISM RESETS YOUR BRAIN Did you know there are seven key ways that minimalism in the home resets your brain?  MORE   HOW TO FIND THE BEST SMALL BUSINESS IDEA FOR YOU No matter which direction you go, your business should align with your strengths, your lifestyle, and your dreams.  MORE		DID YOU KNOW?         A treehouse took 14 years to build       242 North Village Court 470 East Balsam Lane 1228 North Elmwood Avenue

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