A colorful, bohemian kitchen can incorporate sustainable design just as much as a monochrome, minimalist bedroom. It's about choosing methods, products and systems that are made to last. Check out this guide.

You have a unique understanding of what your individual community needs. Brokers who get involved at the local, county and state levels offer an important perspective on possible solutions.

Effective, strategic code enforcement can help communities revitalize vacant properties, raise values and improve the local economy.

Leaders known for being responsible will be the ones others turn to for guidance, because they know the leader will deliver on their promises and offer assistance when needed, says Jaclynn Robinson, a senior learning and development consultant for Gallup. "So when it comes to goal setting, general responsibilities, key priorities, challenges, they know they can depend on this manager to help them think through and manage their workload," Robinson says.

For a variety of reasons, some workers remain with a company for the long haul, a situation that benefits both employee and employer. Unlike their younger counterparts, these workers don't jump from job to job, providing needed stability, talent retention and continuity.

Pros on opposite ends of the country describe the particular zoning challenges stifling housing supply in their communities and explain why a single solution won't work nationwide. Watch the latest "Level Up" video.

Despite market volatility, luxury home sales in 2022 in Nevada's Clark and Washoe counties matched the 2021 sales pace, according to a report commissioned by Nevada State Bank.

Steadily, an online landlord insurance startup based in Austin, Texas, has raised $28.5 million in a Series B funding round. The funds will be used to expand the current offering and create new products and services, including the use of IoT devices at properties to handle claims and examine damages.

Austin, known as the live music capital of the world, is facing a crisis as the skyrocketing cost of living is forcing local musicians out of the city. A recent census by Sound Music Cities found that nearly 40% of people in the music business in Austin have difficulty finding affordable housing, and more than a third are thinking of leaving the region in the next three years, threatening the city's vibrant music scene.

Federal Reserve officials have indicated their intention to resume interest rate increases in response to the persistently high inflation in the U.S. economy. Minutes from June's Federal Open Market Committee meeting revealed that "almost all" participating officials believe that "additional increases" in the benchmark interest rate are warranted, citing a tight labour market and upside risks to inflation as key factors influencing the outlook.