August 12th is a day when animal lovers around the world take a moment to appreciate & help spread the word of current threats that affect these beautiful mammals. East Egg Realty is a big fan of elephants, just check out our logo! We chose the elephant for several reasons: one, our love of travel and adventure. Two, our great respect for, and celebration of, world cultures. Three, the elephant is a powerful and regal animal, known for its high intelligence and sensitivity. To put it simply, the elephant represents strength and wisdom – and we felt we couldn’t go wrong with this visual interpretation of our brand.

 

Interest Rates Are Low

“Interest rates have been creeping up, but they’re still extremely low,” said Svenja Gudell, senior director of economic research at Zillow. Right now, mortgage rates across the nation are at about 4%. Gudell believes the Federal Reserve will begin raising short-term interest rates by the end of the year, but she [...]