site menu
properties for sale
properties for lease
buying a home
selling a home
in the news
home search
forms
testimonials
fundraising
contact
Sunny Day Real Estate
In the News
View articles from 2016
December 2017
12 / 29
Home Design Trends That Defined 2017
12 / 28
Owners Rush to Prepay Property Taxes Before Losing Benefits
12 / 27
Contract Signings Post First Gains Since June
12 / 22
Mortgage Rates Up Slightly This Week
12 / 19
10 Surprising Cities for Retirement
12 / 15
Despite Fed Move, Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
12 / 14
What Net Neutrality Rollback Means for You
12 / 12
Habits of Successful Home Flippers
12 / 11
FHA to Increase Loan Limits in 2018
12 / 8
4 Reasons December Is Favorable for Buyers
12 / 7
Better Watch Out: Top 3 Holiday Hazards
12 / 6
The Deck Is Making a Comeback
12 / 5
Why Christmas Trees Are Pricier This Year
November 2017
11 / 30
1 Month Left to Sell Before Possible Tax Hike
11 / 29
5 Housing Trends to Watch for 2018
11 / 28
This Is How Fast a Home Sells Today
11 / 27
4 Renovations That Grab Buyers’ Attention
11 / 22
Buyers Rush to Lock in Before the Holidays
11 / 21
Home Sales Are Rising Despite Supply Woes
11 / 20
6 Outdated Features in Your Clients’ Homes
11 / 17
Mortgage Rates Rise to 4-Month High
11 / 16
REALTORS® Square Up After House Passes Tax Bill
11 / 15
As Rates Hit Pause, Consumers Rush to Lock In
11 / 14
6 Extra Costs In A Home Buyer’s Budget
11 / 13
Realtor.com®: Housing Boom Is Officially Back
11 / 8
Interest Rate Dip Fails to Lift Loan Demand
11 / 2
Fading FSBOs: More Sellers Admit They Need You
October 2017
10 / 31
Most Popular Place for Movers: The South
10 / 30
10 Cities That Can Survive an Apocalypse
10 / 25
Mortgage Volume Back Down Again
10 / 24
How Happy is Your City?
10 / 23
10 Cities That Have Changed the Most
10 / 19
The Best Places to be a Landlord
10 / 18
Airbnb Now to Build its Own Apartments
10 / 16
Best Alternatives to Pricey Urban Meccas
10 / 13
Mortgage Rates Take a Leap This Week
10 / 12
Millennials Not Ashamed to Live at Home
10 / 11
As Rates Rise, Loan Demand Softens
10 / 11
Amazon Teeters Into Selling Homes… Kind Of
10 / 6
Are Hipsters The Secret To A Hot Market?
10 / 2
The ‘Bonus Room’ Makes a Comeback
September 2017
9 / 28
Kitchen Remodels Offer Big Paybacks at Resale
9 / 27
Higher Interest Rates Press On Loan Demand
9 / 26
‘Worse Than Anything You’ve Seen on TV’
9 / 25
Flip, Rent, or Hold: The Best Investment Option
9 / 22
Housing Predictions for 2018
9 / 21
Fall May Be Best Time for Buyers to Move
9 / 20
Loan Demand Slides 9.7% on Outside Forces
9 / 19
Money Magazine Reveals 10 Best Places to Live
9 / 18
Home Flippers Face Hurdles in Tight Markets
9 / 15
Mortgage Rates Maintain Yearly Lows
9 / 14
Houston’s Market Proves Resilient Post-Harvey
9 / 13
The Commercial Sector Braces for a Slowdown
9 / 12
What ‘Great Bones’ Really Means
9 / 11
A Sign That More Housing Inventory Is Coming
9 / 8
Mortgage Rates Strike New 2017 Low
9 / 6
Loan Demand Rebounds on Lower Rates
9 / 5
More Homeowners ‘Stuck’ In Starter Homes
9 / 1
5 Home Maintenance Tips for Fall
9 / 1
Mortgage Rates Hit New Yearly Lows
August 2017
8 / 30
Flooded Homes Can Be Fixed But…
8 / 29
Simple Home Fixes to Attract Buyers
8 / 28
Harvey Sparks Flood Insurance Disaster
8 / 23
Jumbo Loans Get Less Expensive
8 / 23
What Home Thieves Target Most
8 / 21
Where Millennials Choose to Live With Parents
8 / 16
Price Hikes in 87% of Markets; New Record Set
8 / 10
This Town is Going to Pot—Literally
8 / 8
5 Financial To-Dos for First-Time Buyers
8 / 7
Home Designs Gaining, Losing Popularity
8 / 4
Mortgage Rates Aren’t Budging
8 / 1
Should Housing Fear a Price Correction?
July 2017
7 / 31
Sellers Net Highest Profit in a Decade
7 / 28
30-Year Rates Are Hovering Below 4%
7 / 26
Mortgage Apps Aren’t Budging, Even for Low Rates
7 / 25
Best Year for New Construction in a Decade?
7 / 24
Home Sales Dip as Buyers Get ‘Tripped Up’
7 / 21
After Brief Hike, Mortgage Rates Fall Below 4%
7 / 19
Borrowers Are in a Rush as Mortgage Apps Soar
7 / 17
Most Expensive Items New Homeowners Buy
7 / 13
The Best Paint Color to Sell a Home
7 / 12
Mortgage Demand Weakens as Rates Jump
7 / 12
8 Dumb Reasons People Can't Buy a Home
7 / 5
The 10 Most Stable Housing Markets
June 2017
6 / 30
Mortgage Rates Hit Another Low for 2017
6 / 29
Will Hispanic Homeownership Rate Catch Up to Whites?
6 / 27
Confident Homeowners Flirt with Selling
6 / 26
New-Home Prices Hit Record High
6 / 23
Mortgage Rates Hold at Low Levels
6 / 23
Copyright Judgment Against Zillow Upheld
6 / 22
Yun: Some Markets Reaching ‘Crisis’ Level
6 / 21
Cities Where Prices Are Actually Dropping
6 / 20
Lifeline for Home Buyers With Student Debt
6 / 19
Home Equity Gains Shut Out Would-Be Buyers
6 / 16
After Steady Decline, Mortgage Rates Rise
6 / 15
Fed Votes to Raise Key Interest Rate Again
6 / 15
Decor that Adds Value to Homes
6 / 15
Owners, Appraisers Disagree on Home Values
6 / 13
How to Fly the Stars and Stripes
6 / 12
Investors Back Away From Home Flipping
6 / 8
More Americans Think Selling Is a Good Idea
6 / 6
Utilities Add 25% to Homeownership Costs
6 / 1
Housing’s Hottest Markets: May 2017
May 2017
5 / 30
Wannabe Buyers Aren’t Saving Enough
5 / 26
Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Averages of the Year
5 / 25
The Top Cities for Out-of-Town Home Buyers
5 / 24
Millennials to Blame for Housing Shortage?
5 / 23
Vacant Lots in Urban Areas Are Disappearing
5 / 23
Rapid Rise in Rents Coming to a Halt?
5 / 23
Buyers Also Face Shortage of Quality Schools
5 / 22
New Homes Continue Downsizing Trend
5 / 19
30-Year Mortgage Rates Hover Around 4%
5 / 18
Household Debt Hits New Record
5 / 17
The Selling Points of a Smart Home
5 / 16
Buyer Beware: Home Prices Will Only Get Higher
5 / 15
Austin Boasts Largest ‘Net Zero’ Development
5 / 15
The 8 Best Cities for College Grads
5 / 12
Mortgage Rates Stuck in Holding Pattern
5 / 9
Buyers Grow More Confident About Housing
5 / 8
Where Investors Get the Biggest Returns
5 / 5
Mortgage Rates Barely Move This Week
5 / 3
Millennials Finally Flee Parents’ Homes
5 / 2
The Housing Market Is Outperforming
5 / 2
That Old Home Decor Isn’t Always a Bad Thing
5 / 1
Home Prices Grow Twice as Fast as Incomes
April 2017
4 / 28
Following Weeks of Declines, Rates Tick Up
4 / 26
Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Loan Demand
4 / 25
Is This the Best Seller's Market Ever?
4 / 24
Will Lower Rates Create Buyer Frenzy?
4 / 21
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4%
4 / 20
Why Millennials Value Local Real Estate Agents
4 / 19
Loan Applications Dip, Despite 2017 Rate Low
4 / 18
How Owning a Home Pays Off at Tax Time
4 / 17
Why Mortgage Rates Are Dropping
4 / 14
Mortgage Rates Set a New 2017 Low This Week
4 / 13
10 Markets Where Rents Are Cooling the Most
4 / 13
Globally, U.S. Millennials Are Slow to Owning
4 / 13
Where Foreclosure Deals Can Still Be Found
4 / 13
Creating A Patio Scene That Sells
4 / 13
What’s on Home Shoppers’ Wish Lists
4 / 12
Loan Applications Rise as Rates Hit 2017 Low
4 / 10
Top Cities for First-Time Buyers in 2017
4 / 10
Wire Scam Warnings as Spring Season Starts
4 / 6
10 States With Highest Property Tax Rates
4 / 5
Why Sellers Are So Stressed in a Seller’s Market
4 / 4
Home Prices Blamed for Student Loan Defaults
4 / 3
8 Hot Markets That Aren't Facing a Bubble
March 2017
3 / 31
Mortgage Rates Got Cheaper This Week
3 / 29
Contract Signings Jump to Near Decade High
3 / 29
Mortgage Rates Ease, Borrowers Not Pouncing
3 / 29
10 Smaller Cities With Surging Markets
3 / 27
This Is the Worst ‘Housing Drought’ Ever
3 / 24
Mortgage Rates Retreat Slightly This Week
3 / 21
Could Rising Rates Be Good for Housing?
3 / 20
The Downtown Comeback: 7 to Watch
3 / 20
Bidding Wars to Heat Up This Spring
3 / 16
Why Builders Are Feeling So Upbeat
3 / 16
Economic Confidence May Be Housing’s Buoy
3 / 16
Fed Votes to Raise Rates: The Housing Impact
3 / 15
Borrowers Lock in Loans as Rates Surge
3 / 14
Housing Is Realigning With Historic Trends
3 / 14
Real Estate This Spring: The Early Bird Wins
3 / 13
Top Markets for Home Sellers
3 / 10
Mortgage Rates Zoom to 2017 High
3 / 10
Mortgage Rates Zoom to 2017 High
3 / 9
You’ll Be Happiest in These 10 Locales
3 / 9
How Rising Rates Will Impact Home Prices
3 / 8
Small Cities that have People Talking
3 / 8
The Race Is On to Snag a Low Rate
3 / 3
Mortgage Rates Move Lower This Week
3 / 2
Home Price Expectations By State
February 2017
2 / 28
Uneven Economic Recovery Has Real Estate Implications
2 / 22
Existing-Home Sales Reach Decade High
2 / 22
Loan Demand Sluggish Heading Into Spring
2 / 21
These Cities Boast the Cleanest Air
2 / 17
Mortgage Rates: Is It a 'Year Full of Surprises'?
2 / 14
Why Millennials Are Less Inclined to Move
2 / 14
Get Ahead of the Spring Buying Season
2 / 13
Study: Small Homes Appreciate Faster
2 / 9
Denver Neighborhood Will Be Test for Future
2 / 8
Loan Demand Buoyed by Slight Drop in Rates
2 / 8
The 12 Best Places to Call Home in 2017
2 / 3
Sellers See Biggest Profits Since 2007
2 / 2
The Office Construction Surge Is Coming
January 2017
1 / 31
The Housing Crunch for Older Adults Nears
1 / 30
Water Bills Are Set to Go Even Higher
1 / 27
Mortgage Rates Move Up for First Time in 2017
1 / 26
7 Ways to Better Networking
1 / 26
20 Markets With Strongest Kickoff to 2017
1 / 24
Study: January, February Great for Buying
1 / 23
The Surprising Cities Gentrifying the Fastest
1 / 21
Trump already suspends Obama-era FHA mortgage insurance cut
1 / 20
Mortgage Rates Move Down Again
1 / 18
Mortgage Rates Dip to Lowest in Month, But…
1 / 18
Hot New-Home Trends to Watch
1 / 18
Smart Sellers Will List Early This Year
1 / 17
These Are Becoming Millennial Magnet Cities
1 / 11
Study: Kitchen Renos Lead to Healthier Habits
1 / 11
Builders Predict Big Expansion in Construction
1 / 10
Yes, It’s Still More Affordable to Buy Than Rent
1 / 6
Mortgage Rates Start the Year Lower
1 / 1
Putting Mortgage Rates Into Perspective
1 / 1
10 Interior Design Trends That Are So Completely Over for 2017