Entries by Jennifer Graves

St. Tammany Parish Library Welcomes Families Back to Storytime

After a festive pause, St. Tammany Parish Library is thrilled to announce the return of beloved Storytime events for young children and their families starting this month. The brief hiatus, dedicated to special holiday activities, has ended, and the library is ready to re-engage the community with the joy of reading and interactive learning. Beginning […]

An Uptick in Builder Confidence

A surge in builder confidence marked a positive turn following a four-month decline, propelled by a drop in mortgage rates and promising economic indicators for the housing sector as we approach 2024. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today, builder confidence in the market for newly […]

Rates Are Put on Hold by the Feds

If you’re in the market to purchase a home, it’s crucial to take note of the recent development wherein the Federal Reserve has opted to maintain stable interest rates. This decision holds significant implications for potential homebuyers, potentially offering more accessible mortgage options. In our most recent blog post, we’ll delve into the repercussions for […]

Six Outdoor Home Improvements

Investing in a home is a significant decision that demands certainty, considering it’s a lifetime investment. The durability of your home, both inside and outside, is crucial to withstand the unpredictable elements of today’s fickle climate. According to Dan DiClerico, Good Housekeeping’s home improvement & outdoor director, the exterior features, including siding and the roof, […]