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Level Up Your Business in 2024

As the new year moves forward, it’s time for businesses to put together a plan. Home remodeling and design site Houzz, shares a checklist to help you level up your business based on feedback from [READ MORE]

Housing Activity Expected to Pick Up as Rates Move Lower

Existing home sales and new single-family housing starts are expected to grow modestly in 2024 amid lower mortgage rates and slowly strengthening homebuyer sentiment, according to the February 2024 commentary from the Fannie Mae Economic [READ MORE]

Existing-Home Sales Rose 3.1% in January

Existing-home sales grew in January, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales accelerated in the Midwest, South and West, and remained steady in the Northeast. Year-over-year, sales improved [READ MORE]

Open-Concept Kitchens Bounce Back Post-Pandemic

Pro hiring remains strong; investment in kitchen renovations reaches new high. Houzz Inc., the leading platform for home remodeling and design, including the all-in-one software solution for industry professionals, released the 2024 U.S. Houzz Kitchen [READ MORE]

Proceeding With Caution

Local financial experts offer their outlook for 2024. Last month BUILD Des Moines shared perspectives on 2024 from a number of area builders. This month we hear from experts on the financial side of the [READ MORE]