Real Estate

Rise in all-cash transactions turbocharge price gains for luxury homes

Well-heeled home shoppers are increasingly paying cash, helping turbocharge price gains for the most...

us | 5 months ago

Cost of buying a home in America reaches a new high, Redfin says

Buying a house is costlier than anytime in at least the last decade, with property buyers hit with t...

us | 5 months ago

The Fed is struggling to break the back of inflation. Here's why.

The Federal Reserve's two-year battle to tame inflation is turning into a drawn-out war, with the ce...

us | 5 months ago

Here's what Americans think is the best long-term investment

Although most Americans have money socked away in the stock market, that isn't what they see as the ...

us | 5 months ago

Mortgage closing fees are in the hot seat. Here's why the feds are looking into them.

The Consumer Federal Protection Bureau last week launched an inquiry into what the agency is calling...

us | 4 months ago

Biden administration says it wants to cap rent increases at 5% a year. Here's what to know.

The Biden administration is proposing a new way to keep rents around the U.S. from soaring: limit co...

us | 3 months ago

With buyers wary, Argentina’s zombie mortgage market has a long road to revival

In Argentina, real estate agents have one key piece of advice for potential home buyers: bring cash,...

world | 2 months ago

Could a zombie mortgage put you at risk of foreclosure? Long-forgotten debt is coming back to haunt homeowners.

Jose Arzate once dreamed of a peaceful retirement in a quiet neighborhood in his hometown. A 24-year...

us | 2 months ago

A record share of U.S. homes are worth $1 million or more. See which cities have the most.

A $1 million price tag on a U.S. home may no longer indicate a luxury property. Today, nearly one in...

us | 2 months ago

Mortgage rates fall to their lowest since April 2023. Here's where rates could head next.

The Federal Reserve won't make its next rate decision until September 18, but homebuyers are already...

us | 1 month ago

One first-time homebuyer has searched for 3 years for a house amid real estate "perfect storm"

Shruti Chauhan, 45, knows all too well how brutal the real estate market can be for a first-time hom...

us | 4 weeks ago

JD Vance says immigration is to blame for high housing costs. Here's what the experts say.

High housing costs are a serious pain point for millions of Americans, with many shut out of the rea...

us | 1 week ago