First time homebuyers should check these cities per Realtor.com
Realtor.com on Thursday put out a report detailing the cities expected to be best-suited for those looking to purchase their first-ever home. Irondequoit in New York came in No. 1.
Mortgage rates rise for second consecutive week
Mortgage rates climbed for the second consecutive week, remaining in the mid-six percent range. The housing market has seen some increase in demand but remains largely stagnant.
Buffalo's housing market will be the hottest in 2024, Zillow says
Buffalo, New York will see its housing market become the most competitive out of 50 major cities this year, projections from Zillow indicated.
Housing market has a lot more mortgage rate predictability: Sam DeBianchi
DeBianchi Real Estate President and realtor Sam DeBianchi gives advice to millennials who are struggling to buy homes on 'Making Money.'
Paying rent still a problem for 24% of renters
Twenty-four percent of American renters are experiencing rent affordability issues amid high rent prices and other factors, according to a survey put out Monday by Intuit Credit Karma.
Offices around America hit a new vacancy record
The vacancy rate for office space in major U.S. cities is at a record high of 19.6% according to Moody's Analytics as more Americans and companies embrace remote or hybrid work options.
National Association of Realtors president resigns, alleges blackmail threat
The National Association of Realtors announced Monday that its president, Tracy Kasper, has resigned after she was threatened with blackmail over a "personal" matter.
Pursuing my American dream has created 'generational wealth': Case Lucas Robinson
TikTok creator and 26-year-old general contractor Case Lucas Robinson reflects on his professional and social success as well as future goals.
Epstein's real estate empire home to illicit activities
Properties once owned by Jeffrey Epstein have received renewed attention as some have come up in documents related to the deceased financier that were unsealed this week.
More Americans moved to this state than any other in 2023
A recent moving survey underscored how people were seeking to move to cheaper metros where the housing competition is not as stiff due to the decline in housing affordability.
Median sale price for US homes saw biggest jump in over a year
The median U.S. home sales price in December saw the biggest rise since October 2022. At the same time, the overall U.S. median mortgage payment was at its lowest level in almost a year.
Mortgage rates tick higher for first time in 9 weeks
Mortgage rates edged higher this week after several back-to-back declines while demand cooled, as data indicates would-be buyers are holding out for steeper drops.
Housing market favors home sellers over buyers: Tim Rood
SitusAMC managing director Tim Rood analyzes the housing market after the interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage increased on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
First-time homebuyers face 'major affordability challenge': Mitch Roschelle
Madison Ventures Plus managing director Mitch Roschelle analyzes the most overpriced housing markets in the U.S. on 'Varney & Co.'
Billy Joel says ‘nobody’ will want to buy his $49 million New York estate
The singer/songwriter performed a New Year’s Eve concert at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York where he spoke out about putting his 26-acre waterfront estate on the market.
'Million Dollar Listing' star Josh Altman says 2023 was 'not that bad' for housing
'Million Dollar Listing' star Josh Altman shares mortgage rate expectations for 2024 and discusses the California housing market.
Mortgage rates drop again, but pending home sales stall
Mortage rates have continued to march downward since the end of October in a welcome sign for buyers, but the housing market is stalled with pending home sales at a record lows.
Bob Dylan's Scottish estate sells for over $5M
Bob Dylan has sold his Scottish estate for over $5 million. Dylan purchased the 1915 Edwardian property in 2006 for just over $2 million.
Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward's former Beverly Hills home selling for nearly $8M
Hollywood power couple Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward's former Beverly Hills home has hit the market for nearly $8 million. The estate sits on 1.2 acres in Los Angeles.
Mortgage rates continue downward trend, housing market still sluggish
Mortgage rates continued their downward trajectory this week in a trend that is welcome for prospective buyers, but the real estate market remains largely stalled due to high prices.