This week, the Federal Reserve instituted another rate hike bringing the 30-year mortgage interest rate up to 7.5% – more than double last September’s rate of 2.9%. This might seem astronomical and unfair and cause you to want to have a temper tantrum right in the middle of your lender’s office. But

It’s all anyone can talk about: mortgage interest rates. What are they doing? Where are they going? Did they really just touch a 20-year high? It’s true- they did. Albeit briefly, 30-year mortgage rates hit the highest they’ve been in a generation though not as high as they were historically in the

You know, sometimes you just need to get away from it all and retreat to something that is so perfectly accessible and calm. That, my friends, is Top Shelf. This adorable penthouse condo on Lake Norman may not sleep 18 people, but when all you want is a staycation with bae (do the kids still say bae