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eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending

eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending

by John G. Stevens | Aug 26, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Parsippany, New Jersey-based American Financial Resources, which does business as eLEND, announced that it is bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into the renovation mortgage process through a new partnership with Ready4Remodel, giving mortgage brokers and borrowers...
Report: Rising Construction Costs Fueled Cancelation of HGTV Home Renovation Shows

Report: Rising Construction Costs Fueled Cancelation of HGTV Home Renovation Shows

by Phil Hall | Jul 31, 2025 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A new report is citing the rising costs of materials and labor as a contributing factor to the cancelation of several home renovation series on HGTV. HGTV has canceled seven shows over the past several weeks – “Christina on the Coast,” “The Flipping El Moussas,”...
Study: Americans Spent an Average of $13K on Home Repairs and Renovations This Year

Study: Americans Spent an Average of $13K on Home Repairs and Renovations This Year

by Phil Hall | Dec 8, 2023 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Americans spent an average of $13,667 on home improvement, home maintenance and emergency repairs this year, a 6% increase compared to 2022, across an average of roughly 11 projects. According to the 2023 State of Home Spending report published by Angi (NASDAQ:ANGI),...
Realtor.com Unveils Renovation Calculator for Homeowners Planning Property Upgrades

Realtor.com Unveils Renovation Calculator for Homeowners Planning Property Upgrades

by Phil Hall | Sep 27, 2023 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Realtor.com has introduced a new Renovation Calculator, a new tool designed to provide estimates on the impact of renovations on property value. As the newest tool in Realtor.com’s RealValue line, the Renovation Calculator is designed to give homeowners a better...
HGTV’s Latest Show: Male Strippers Doing Home Renovations

HGTV’s Latest Show: Male Strippers Doing Home Renovations

by Phil Hall | Jul 13, 2023 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Is HGTV running out of ideas for new programming, or have they tapped into a formula that personifies genius? Whatever the case, the cable network’s new “Flip the Strip” premiered on July 10 with the unlikeliest stars in the spotlight. The headliners for the Las...
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