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US Home Listing Prices See Steep Drop in May: Report

New listings also hit their highest May level since 2022, according to Realtor.com.

June 3, 2026BY Mary Prenon

Berkshire Hathaway Acquires Arizona Homebuilder in $6.8 Billion Deal

It marks Berkshire’s first major purchase under new CEO Greg Abel.

June 1, 2026BY Rob Sabo

Inside the Major Bill Poised to Reshape the US Housing Market

The bipartisan legislative initiative aims to bolster supply for middle-class families.

May 31, 2026BY Andrew Moran

Investor Home Purchases Drop to Lowest Level in 6 Years: Report

Growth in median capital gains for investor-sold homes also slowed significantly, according to Redfin.

May 29, 2026BY Mary Prenon

Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate Climbs to 9-Month High

Rising mortgage rates and home prices have pushed up the median monthly housing payment to the highest level ...

May 29, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully

Nearly 40 Percent of Apartment Rentals Offer Concessions This Spring: Report

'Renters are in a position to push for a better deal, and property managers are ready to give ...

May 27, 2026BY Rob Sabo

US Homebuying Income Threshold Falls for Seventh Straight Month: Report

Home price gains continued to slow in the first quarter.

May 26, 2026BY Mary Prenon

With Commercial Real Estate Still Challenging, Lenders Offload Troubled Loans at a Loss

Many lenders don’t want to foreclose because they don’t want to become landlords, according to a corporate real ...

May 23, 2026BY Mary Prenon

Average US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Rise to 9-Month High

Loan applications and pending sales weakened as the rising borrowing price weighs on buyer demand.

May 22, 2026BY Bill Pan

Zombie Home Foreclosure Numbers Increase in 38 US States

Georgia had the largest quarterly increase in such properties, followed by North Carolina and Indiana.

May 22, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully

Home Purchase Cancellations Fall in April as Contract Signings Hit 4-Year High

Redfin attributes the dip to buyers and sellers gaining a better sense of current market conditions.

May 21, 2026BY Mary Prenon

Most Affordable US Cities: Cooling Hot Markets Meet Cities Striving for Revival

Flint, Michigan, was named as the top affordable city.

May 21, 2026BY Mary Prenon

US Pending Home Sales Rise for 3rd Straight Month in April: NAR

The National Association of Realtors said buyers are entering the market with 'cautious optimism' amid economic uncertainty and ...

May 19, 2026BY Mary Prenon

DIY Homeowners Spur Springtime Sales at Home Depot

The company's net earnings fell by 4.2 percent year over year.

May 19, 2026BY Rob Sabo

Builder Sentiment Ticks Up in May, but Affordability Still Weighs on Sales

Nearly one-third of homebuilders in the United States slashed prices in May, according to the National Association of ...

May 18, 2026BY Rob Sabo

Home Prices Register Biggest Annual Increase in More Than a Year: Report

More sellers are entering the market, with active sales listings hitting the highest level since March 2020.

May 14, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully

Buyers and Sellers Both Come Off the Sidelines in April, Report Says

Redfin still characterizes the current market as a buyer’s market, but no longer a ‘strengthening’ buyer’s market.

May 14, 2026BY Mary Prenon

US Rents Fall for 33rd Straight Month as Multifamily Construction Surges

More than three-fourths of the top 50 metro areas recorded annual declines in rents, according to Realtor.com.

May 13, 2026BY Mary Prenon

New Construction Brings Price Cuts, but Homeownership Still out of Reach for Many

'Housing is becoming more affordable; however, it’s not affordable in absolute terms,' analyst Stephen Kates said.

May 13, 2026BY Kevin Stocklin

Proposed Gold Coast Trump Tower Axed Amid Pressure From Left-Wing Activists

What would have been Australia's tallest building will no longer go ahead as planned.

May 13, 2026BY Crystal-Rose Jones

Dream Finders Proposes $704 Million All-Cash Offer for Beazer Homes

The proposed merger would create the nation’s seventh-largest homebuilder.

May 11, 2026BY Rob Sabo

US Existing Home Sales Flat in April: NAR

Sales rebounded to a 0.2 percent increase in April from a 3.6 percent decline in March, but showed ...

May 11, 2026BY Mary Prenon

Less Than 11 Percent of New Construction Is in Urban Areas, Report Finds

The report shows that nearly 80 percent of new homes for sale are located in suburban areas, compared ...

May 9, 2026BY Mary Prenon

US Pending Home Sales Hit Nearly 4-Year High

Housing costs have come down over the past year amid a decline in mortgage rates, attracting buyers to ...

May 9, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully

HUD Updates Environmental Regulations to Lower Costs for Multifamily Housing Developers

Almost 40 percent of the cost of new multifamily home construction can be attributed to regulations, according to ...

May 6, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully

Tax Hit From Selling May Keep Millions of Homes Vacant: Analysis

A new analysis finds that in some metros, owners can leave homes vacant for more than a decade ...

May 5, 2026BY Bill Pan

Multi-Generational Households on the Rise, With California Leading the Way, Report Finds

Realtor.com attributes rising demand for such homes to higher housing and child care costs, cultural traditions, and more ...

May 5, 2026BY Mary Prenon