While inventory disappeared faster than a popsicle in July, slightly fewer (0.8 percent) homes sold, according to the August RE/MAX National Housing Report. The report analyzes real estate data in 54 metro areas across the U.S. It's not unusual to see a dip in sales in July. "This summertime slowdown is a national trend that we sometimes see this time of year, even though this month's...

At any age, a move can be stressful. But for school-age kids, a major move means changing schools, adjusting to new curriculum and finding new friends. Here are a few things you can do to help ease the transition and encourage kids during a school transfer. Acknowledge their anxiety. The first day of school is always knee-knocking and nerve-racking. The first day at a...

Summer will soon be winding down, so make time to enjoy your yard or patio with friends while you still can! Here are a few suggestions for a stellar backyard bash. 1. Schedule around the sun High-heat lunchtime gatherings may melt guests' enthusiasm for mingling. Avoid hosting events at the hottest time of day and instead go for evening get-togethers or late-morning brunches to take...

Today's post is by Kim Hawkins, Vice President of the RE/MAX Alliance network in Colorado. Just like that, another RE/MAX Alliance Golf Tournament benefiting Children's Miracle Network is in the books! We had a gorgeous day in a gorgeous setting, all for an amazing cause! We at RE/MAX Alliance have been doing this tournament for 24 years now and it just seems to get better...

Just as hygge becomes mainstream, a new Scandinavian trend is hitting lifestyle blogs, websites and even the world's largest furniture retailer . Have you heard? 2017 is the year of lagom. It seems Goldilocks had it right all along -- loosely translated from Swedish, lagom means "not too little, not too much, just right." This applies to finding balance in all...