Mortgage rates have been benign considering moves in oil prices, says UBS' John Lovallo

Jon Lovallo, UBS homebuilder analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss how the rise in oil prices impacts the housing space, the prospects of the recent housing affordability bill and much more.

Reimagined 1919 Bungalow in St. Petersburg’s Old Northeast Lists for $1.95 Million

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (March 12, 2026) — A timeless piece of St. Petersburg history is now on the market at 446 13th Avenue Northeast, ideally situated in the city’s coveted Historic Old Northeast. Offered at $1,950,000, the beautifully reimagined craftsman residence is represented exclusively by Lis

What Every Seller Should Fix Before Listing Their Home

You've decided to sell your house, and there’s a good chance you want top dollar for your property. Staging the living room with nice furniture and baking cookies will certainly help create a welcoming vibe, but superficial touches won't hide foundational issues from serious buyers.  In a competitiv

What Are the Most Common Mistakes When Installing James Hardie Siding?

James Hardie siding is popular for a reason: it delivers a crisp, painted-wood look with solid durability when it’s installed correctly. The catch is that fiber cement is less forgiving than vinyl or wood. Small shortcuts—especially around moisture control, fastening, and clearances—can lead to swel