Most Earning Under $50K Struggle With Housing

A new study found of those earning under $50,000 who struggle to afford housing, 21% have delayed or skipped medical treatments while 15% have worked a side hustle.
Read MoreRemodel or Move? How to Decide

When deciding between remodeling or moving, consider factors like costs, time, risk and return on investment. Emotional components also matter.
Read MoreExurbs Surge Across U.S. for Affordable Living

Exurbs, communities located beyond a city's suburbs, are attracting newcomers by blending rural charm and suburban sprawl with affordable housing.
Read MoreBrass Comeback: The Trendy Way to Use it

The finish, popular in the 1990s, has reemerged in recent years. Designers share the hottest ways to use brass in the home.
Read MoreDigital Marketing Trends for Real Estate Agents

Some of the top digital marketing trends for real estate agents include virtual tours, personalized content, SEO, social media and AI tools to engage clients.
Read MoreMy Safe Florida Condo Program Launched

The program, similar to My Safe Florida Home, provides services to protect residences against storms and reduce insurance premiums.
Read MoreRedfin: Big Jump in Existing Home Sales

October existing home sales rose 1.6% month over month and are on track to finish this year higher than last year.
Read MoreReturn-to-Office Trend Boosts Market Stability

The office market is showing signs of stabilization as companies offer amenities, such as outdoor decks, to lure workers back to their desks.
Read MoreDec. 4: Best Day of the Year to Buy a Home

Buyers see the lowest premiums in late fall, with November and December offering the smallest increases above market value, a real estate analytics company said.
Read MoreNFL Fans Say Loyalty Influenced Home Search

Football fans say their choice of home features, house layout and specific locations were influenced by their ties to the sport.
Read MorePowell: Fed to Cut Rates Cautiously on Inflation

Economists expect the Fed to announce another quarter-point rate cut in December after September and November cuts. Interest rates impact mortgage rates.
Read MoreMortgage Rates Ease, Ending 6-Week Climb

Rates on 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.78% from 6.79% last week. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 5.99% from 6%.
Read MoreRE Q&A: Need Ex’s Signature to Sell House?

To sell a house awarded in a divorce, your ex must sign the deed if they’re on the title. Try locating them via social media or mutual contacts.
Read MoreUnderstanding Gen Z Homebuyers

Gen Z, second largest generation of potential buyers, is tech-savvy and connected, yet they prioritize authenticity and personal connections.
Read MoreVeteran Homelessness Drops to Record Low

The VA has housed nearly 48,000 veterans in recent years and expanded support, including approving disability claims and increasing childcare access.
Read MoreU.S. Home Tours, Mortgage Locks Bounce Back

Buyers are wading back into the market on the post-election interest rate cut, Redfin found. Buyers had been waiting for the election to be over, an economist said.
Read MoreScam Alert: Letters Look Like Mortgage Warnings

Companies are sending out letters for home warranty services that look like they’re from your mortgage company, the Better Business Bureau said.
Read MoreAmerica's Empty Apartments Are Filling Up

With more than 1.2 million new units built in the last two years and rising demand, landlords could have greater pricing leverage in 2025.
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Treasurer’s report: National Association of Realtors' membership has held steady throughout 2024 and continued to top 1.5 million at the end of October.
Read More Most Common Home Maintenance Costs

In Q3 2024, the average annual cost to maintain a single-family home rose to $10,433. Maintenance is crucial to keeping things running smoothly and avoiding emergencies.
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