Welcome to Homfry, where the intricate world of real estate meets insightful exploration through a kaleidoscope of perspectives; here at our blog, we delve into the diverse opportunities within property investment and home buying, helping you navigate the multifaceted landscape of real estate ownership while uncovering valuable tips on market trends, property management, and sustainable living that foster communities; join me, Elsa McLaurin, as we embark on a journey that demystifies the complexities of real estate, transforms your understanding of homeownership, and empowers you to make informed decisions in the dynamic housing market.
October 4, 2026 - 20:42
Single-family home sells in Hoffman Estates for $405,000A single-family residence in Hoffman Estates has found a new owner. The home, which offers 1,551 square feet of living space, was constructed in 1957 and recently sold for $405,000. The property...
October 4, 2026 - 02:55
Americans Hold Trillions in Unrealized Stock and Real Estate Gains, and Most of It Will Never Be Taxed. The 1921 Rule That Wipes the Slate Clean at DeathA century old provision in the federal tax code allows unrealized gains on stocks, real estate, and other assets to vanish when someone dies. Known as the step up in basis, the rule was introduced...
October 3, 2026 - 19:59
Senior Spotlight: Separating Real Estate Fact from FictionHello and welcome to this quarter`s Senior Spotlight. Today, we are discussing real estate and how it affects the 55-plus demographic. The housing market draws plenty of assumptions, and older...
October 3, 2026 - 04:27
Real Estate Agents Step In to Mentor College Athletes on NIL DealsA growing number of real estate professionals are taking on mentorship roles with college athletes as name, image, and likeness opportunities continue to reshape amateur sports. More than 1,400...
House hacking is such a clever way to make homeownership more achievable! By sharing your space, you can lighten your financial load and maybe even make some new friends along the way. Go for it!
Author: Damian McMillan
October 5, 2026
Great article! First-time buyer benefits in 2027 sound promising. It`s exciting to see how new programs can make homeownership more accessible. I`m eager to learn more about these opportunities and tips for navigating the market. Keep the insights coming!
Author: Cruz Riley
October 4, 2026
Sustainability will reshape housing design significantly.
Author: Capri McKeehan
October 4, 2026
5 October 2026
How Government Policies Could Improve Housing Access in 2027
Housing access sits at the intersection of finance, land use, labor, and tax policy. No single lever fixes it, and any government that claims otherwise is selling a slogan rather than a solution....
4 October 2026
Can You Really Save Money by Renting Until 2027?
The question sounds simple. Keep renting, wait until 2027, then buy. But the answer depends on numbers most people never run, and on assumptions they rarely question. Renting can absolutely save...
3 October 2026
How Sustainability Is Driving Housing Design by 2027
Sustainability in housing has moved past the phase where it was mostly a marketing angle. By 2027, it will be a core design constraint, sitting alongside budget, code compliance, and site...
2 October 2026
The Decline of Office Space and Its Impact on Housing by 2026
The office was never just a place to work. It was a sorting mechanism for cities. It decided where trains ran at 8 a.m., where lunch counters opened, where taxes were collected, and, quietly, where...
1 October 2026
The Top Housing Trend That Will Define 2027
The housing market rarely changes because of a single invention. It changes when several pressures converge at once, and that is exactly what is happening as we move toward 2027. After several...
30 September 2026
Key Factors to Consider Before Buying Instead of Renting in 2026
The decision between buying a home and renting one has never been simple. But 2026 brings a particular set of conditions that make this choice more nuanced than the tired advice you have heard for...