If you’ve been in the home inspection game for more than a few years, you’ve likely felt the shift. The market is getting more crowded, fees are being squeezed, and the "one-and-done" inspection model is feeling more like a treadmill…
Loan officers and real estate agents are tracking a major shift in residential housing: buyers are increasingly looking beyond move-in-ready homes, while renovation lending continues to evolve as a practical path to homeownership. That creates opportunity: but it also raises…
The residential renovation market is not slowing down, it is becoming more financially disciplined. The newly released 2026 U.S. Houzz & Home Study, based on responses from 20,358 users, including 10,176 renovating homeowners, reveals an important shift: homeowners remain committed…
The FHA renovation lending market is entering a more flexible phase: and we have been tracking the shift closely. On June 23, 2026, HUD announced 14 regulatory changes designed to reduce administrative burden, lower costs, and improve efficiency across FHA…
