Homeownership costs in the US surged 26% since the start of 2020
The cost of owning a home in the U.S. has jumped 26% since the start of 2020 as inflation made necessities like insurance and utilities more expensive.
The number of US homes for sale is slowly returning to normal
A new report published by Realtor.com shows that the number of homes for sale rose 6.2% in May, helping to ease a deep housing shortage in the country.
Younger Americans don't want to have children in today's economy, housing market: study
Millennial and Gen Zers are reluctant to start a family due to financial worries, new studies in the U.S., Canada and Australia have found.
Grant Cardone declares homeownership dream dead in Biden's America: 'Worst time in my lifetime' to buy a home
Billionaire CEO and real estate investor Grant Cardone encouraged young would-be homebuyers to move beyond the dream of a single-family home and opt for renting instead.
Americans with adjustable mortgages could soon see their payments skyrocket
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. homeowners who took out adjustable mortgages in 2019 could soon see their monthly payments skyrocket as their rates reset.
US house sellers are cutting prices for the first time in over a year
A new report published by Redfin found that more home sellers are cutting their asking price, suggesting sale-price growth could soften later this year.
College graduation gift money: Experts reveal whether to spend it or save it, and why
As college graduates look to their work and financial futures, here is detailed advice from money experts about whether they should spend their graduation gift money — and if so, how — or save it.
Mortgage demand falters as interest rates rise for the first time in a month
A key measure of home-purchase application fell to a three-month low as mortgage rates started to rise again last week after a brief pullback this year.
Home insurance rates have surged nearly 40% since 2019 – but they're rising fastest in these states
A new report published by LendingTree found that home insurance rates have risen 37% since 2019 due to more extreme weather events and rising home prices.
Housing prices soar to a new all-time high in March
U.S. home prices continued to soar higher March, according to data published Tuesday, as would-be homebuyers compete for a scarce number of homes for sale.
First-time homeowners are starting to ask parents for help to make buying property a reality: report
Younger home buyers are relying on their parents to help pay down payments as many struggle to buy their first home, according to a recent report.
Georgia homeowners describe being terrorized by predatory HOAs, forced to move: Report
Some Georgia residents are speaking out after facing the wrath of their local HOA, with some being driven to bankruptcy or even having their homes foreclosed on them.
Housing prices hit another record high as affordability crisis deepens
Buying a house just became even more expensive as high mortgage rates continue to create a "lock-in" effect for many would-be sellers, according to Redfin.
Home sales fell again in April after high mortgage rates damped activity
Home sales fell in April for the second straight month, as high mortgage rates and near-record home prices continue to stall the market during the prime selling season.
Investors are snatching up 1 in 5 homes for sale in new hurdle for buyers
A new analysis published by Redfin shows that investors are coming off the sidelines and scooping up roughly 1 out of every 5 homes for sale in the U.S.
Homes are overvalued in most of the US – and the problem is worse in these 5 states
A new report from Fitch Ratings showed that home prices are overvalued in 90% of U.S. metro areas – but the problem is most pronounced in five states.
Homeowners insurance premiums rising amid mounting weather-related losses, inflation: report
Homeowners insurance premiums have surged in recent years due to a rise in claims caused by severe weather in states with growing populations, according to a new report by Moody's.
US home prices have surged 47% since the start of 2020
Home prices have risen since the start of 2020, rising 47.1% as high mortgage rates and limited demand push affordability out of reach for many Americans.
Biden's plans for addressing housing affordability will make it worse, Pence group warns
Advancing American Freedom, a nonprofit political advocacy group launched by former Vice President Mike Pence, is pushing back against the Biden administration's housing proposals.
Percentage of US mortgages considered 'seriously underwater' rises
ATTOM report finds that the share of residential mortgages considered "seriously underwater" rose in Q1 2024, while "equity-rich" mortgages declined for the third straight quarter.















