Why homebuyers are gaining a bittersweet edge right now
Homebuyers could gain more power in the housing market as sellers get fewer offers.
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A boomer escaped California's tricky housing market with over $1 million in profit: 'You get that money, you get the hell out'
Jeremy Smith and his wife thought they wanted to downsize in retirement. But when the Californians saw home prices in Oregon, they changed their mind.
2 California wildfire victims explain why they wouldn't rebuild again
More than six years after the Woolsey fire in LA County, only 40% of homes destroyed by it have been rebuilt.
DOGE cuts could hit home prices hardest in these 14 cities
Home supply is rising, and Elon Musk's DOGE spending cuts may boost inventory even further. Here are 14 major US cities where prices could fall soon.
I moved my young family to Europe. Our expenses are about the same, but our quality of life is so much better.
Cara Celeste West, 31, moved from the US to Europe, where she spends less on housing and feels freer. She's more at peace raising her young daughter.
I paid $41,500 to build an ADU office in my backyard. It's allowed us to keep living comfortably in a smaller home.
Justin Mauldin says he's more productive in his serene backyard office. His real estate agent also told him it increased his property value.
Where you can cash in on Florida's cooling housing market
Florida has a record number of homes for sale. Buyers may want to eye 17 cities where new listings surged the most and prices are poised to fall.
Millennials are finally buying homes. It may not pay off for them in the long run.
Young Americans finally own homes after years of setbacks. But slowing population growth could put a big dent in their nest eggs.
The 11 states where $300,000 gets you the most bang for your buck when buying a home
West Virginia came out on top in a GOBankingRates analysis of home prices where $300,000 can buy a 2,185-square-foot house.
Your apartment building is made of steel — and Trump's trade plans could mean higher rent
Larger buildings require more steel in their framing and foundations, so apartments and condos will likely be more impacted by the tariffs.
11 major US cities where homes and apartments are becoming much more affordable
Homebuyers and renters have had plenty of headaches, but affordability is improving. Here are 11 major cities where buyers and renters can save money.
More homes are selling below asking price as inventory in the US climbs to a 5-year high
Inventory of homes for sale jumped almost 13% in January to the highest level since 2020. Meanwhile, buyers are scarce as mortgage rates remain high.
America's broken housing market is making people lonelier. Moving near friends could help.
New housing laws in some states, including California, are making it easier to build denser, more affordable, and community-focused housing.
11 US cities where home prices are falling the most
Some cities in the US had housing prices that dropped year over year in December. San Francisco, Tampa, and others had lower home prices.
Homeowners in these 10 cities paid the highest property taxes last year
Property taxes can be a significant factor when purchasing a home, and these cities have the highest rates.
The climate crisis is set to erase $1.47 trillion in US home values. Here are 5 areas predicted to get hit hard.
In parts of California and New Jersey, populations are set to decline while insurance costs grow, leading to home-price declines, First Street found.
One of the solutions to NYC's housing shortage is already running into regulatory hurdles
New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants to allow certain homeowners to add extra dwellings in their backyards, attics, and basements.
The 10 US cities with the most million-dollar homes — and 1 set to have more of them soon
Cities in California have the highest share of homes priced at or above $1 million. But a Utah city is on track to add more six-figure-value homes.
It's looking to be another brutal year for weary homebuyers as 2025 kicks off
The 30-year mortgage rate topped 7% this week. Inventory, meanwhile, is tight. Buyers should expect any dip in mortgage rates to be met by a jump in demand.
Here's how single women are successfully navigating an otherwise brutal market for first-time homebuyers
Despite a gender wage gap and high home prices, single women are outperforming in the housing market.