The month of spook-tacular surprises, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin spice everything! We're falling for all things autumn in this edition of our newsletter. Get ready for some 'boo-tiful' updates, 'gourd'-eous stories, and 'witch'-ful thinking as we navigate through this enchanting October together!
Real Estate in the News
More Unmarried Couples Are Buying Homes Together...What to Know Before You Do.
More couples are becoming homeowners before tying the knot.
Unmarried couples make up 18% of all first-time homebuyers, up from just 4% in 1985, according to a 2022 report by the National Association of Realtors,
Click HERE to read tips on how to uncover your home's past
(source: Washington Post)
Best Housewarming Gifts
The Best Items for a Weekend Getaway - at first glance, the best items for a weekend getaway might seem like an odd fit for our best housewarming gifts series, compared to gifts for the kitchen, bathroom, or bedroom.
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