ByNatalie Way3:00 pm ET March 10, 2023“House Party” is the official Realtor.com® podcast about the overlapping worlds of home and pop culture, hosted by Rachel Stults and Natalie Way. Click the player above to hear our take on this week’s hot topics.We’re all in on Season 4 of “Rock the Block,” the home renovation competition that pits teams of HGT...

HGTVToday’s real estate market is tough for everyone—even reality TV stars. At least, that’s the takeaway we glean from the second episode of Tarek and Heather Rae El Moussa‘s new show, “The Flipping El Moussas.” In “The Flipping Delays,” the married flipping partners seem to be struggling straight out of the gate, having purchased a run-down, cock...

Realtor.com / Getty ImagesIf you’re the type of homebuyer whose mood soars or plummets depending on the latest mortgage rates, then this week was a tough one. Mortgage interest rates climbed to 6.73% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, for the week ending March 9, according to Freddie Mac. This means today’s homebuyers will have to pay almost 50% mo...

Realtor.com / Steph Chambers via Getty ImagesQuarterback Baker Mayfield is now a free agent after playing for both the Carolina Panthers and the Los Angeles Rams last season. And according to reports, there’s NFL-wide interest in Mayfield’s signal-calling chops. Of more immediate relevance, though, is the interest in Mayfield’s Ohio real estate. Af...

Photo courtesy of A New Day - Interior Design Studio via HouzzWhite has been the go-to color for kitchen cabinets, countertops, and backsplashes for as long as we can remember. In a room that gets so messy, homeowners can’t help but gravitate toward pristine, white furnishings that make the room feel open and bright. But over the past handful of ye...