- Home sales drop sharply as prices hit an all-time high for Januaryon February 21, 2025 at 4:35 pm
The median price of a home sold in January was $396,900, up 4.8% from the year before and the highest price ever for the month of January.
- Home price growth has slowed. But high costs, economic worries have some buyers retreatingon February 20, 2025 at 6:42 pm
High prices and economic uncertainty are factors pulling homebuyers back out of the housing market, experts say.
- U.S. housing market could lose nearly $1.5 trillion in value due to rising costs of climate changeon February 19, 2025 at 7:27 pm
By 2055, 84% of all U.S. homes may see some drop in value, totaling $1.47 trillion in losses, according to an analysis by climate-risk firm First Street.
- Here’s what happens if Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac go privateon February 19, 2025 at 1:00 pm
The U.S. government may soon return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private markets less than two decades after turmoil nearly toppled the mortgage industry.
- Weekly mortgage demand drops 6%, as homebuyers remain ‘on the fence’on February 19, 2025 at 12:36 pm
Mortgage rates dipped slightly last week, but so did mortgage demand, as housing affordability continues to sideline potential buyers.
- This lesser-known tax strategy could help to reduce capital gains on your home saleon February 18, 2025 at 8:18 pm
Selling your home can trigger capital gains taxes, but there are ways to reduce or eliminate your bill, experts say. Here’s what to know.
- U.S. homebuilders raise alarm over tariffs as sentiment falls to 5-month lowon February 18, 2025 at 7:15 pm
Sales expectations in the next six months took a major hit in the National Association of Home Builders’ Housing Market Index.
- Here’s how much it can cost for one person to live in 12 major cities globally in 2025on February 17, 2025 at 1:02 am
Moving to a major city often comes with big benefits and opportunities, but it’s important to figure out if it makes sense financially before taking the leap.
- Here’s what the privatization of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac may mean for homebuyers and investorson February 12, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What that means for you.
- How the federal government spent billions rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrinaon February 12, 2025 at 1:00 pm
The U.S. has spent billions rebuilding New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Some of the interventions have, at times, had unintended consequences.
