Make six figures? Here’s how much you must earn to afford a house in 2024
New data shows how much money you need to make in order to comfortably afford a house in your city in 2024.
House flipping down nearly 30% as profits drop, data reveals
Gross profits on home flips sank in 2023, the real estate report revealed.
For the price of a home in LA, you could’ve bought a skyscraper in St. Louis
A recent sale of one of the tallest buildings in St. Louis fetched $3.6 million, a stark contrast to the regular sales of homes in LA for twice that amount, underscoring the tumultuous nature of the current real estate market in America.
Average long-term US mortgage rate hovers near 7%
The average 30-year fixed loan was 7.08% this week, according to Bankrate’s latest survey of large lenders. Here’s what a monthly mortgage payment at the current rate would look like.
EV chargers required for new construction under lawmaker proposal
As electric vehicle (EV) options become more abundant for consumers, Minnesota lawmakers want to ensure newly constructed properties will have the ability to charge them.
Millennials are moving to these cities – and it’s not Los Angeles or NYC
Where are millennials flocking to these days? Here’s the list.
Zillow reveals best housing markets for first-time home buyers
The Zillow analysis found that half of the 10 best markets for first-time buyers are in the Midwest.
The best places to live in the US for 2024, according to report
Niche collected data from the U.S. Census Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and millions of resident reviews to form its ranking.
The 5 cheapest and 5 priciest states to buy a home in 2024, according to study
Aspiring homeowners need to earn a six-figure salary to afford a typical home in 22 states in 2024, according to a new analysis by Bankrate.
HGTV stars share housing ‘hack’ for aspiring homeowners facing affordability issue
HGTV personalities Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein, who star in “Cheap Old Houses," spoke about their “house hack" of buying and restoring cheap historic homes.
Here's how much money Minnesotans need to make to buy a median-priced home
A new study from Bankrate shows that in about half of the states in the U.S. residences need to make six-figures to afford a median-priced home. But how does Minnesota compare?
Why are voters still frustrated with the economy? Blame home prices
As the presidential election approaches, voters are increasingly frustrated with the country's housing affordability crisis, which experts attribute to a shortage of homes for the growing population.
Minnesota faces $109 million settlement after 89 years of unconstitutional seizures
Minnesota is paying a sizable settlement after almost 90 years of a process the Supreme Court found unconstitutional last year.
Diddy’s $40M Los Angeles house has grotto, underwater tunnel and more: Reports
Music producer and rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs purchased his swanky $40 million Los Angeles estate in 2014.
Realtors settlement eliminates standard 6% commission
Some are calling it a seismic settlement that could upend the bedrock of the residential real estate market.
Settlement eliminates standard Realtor commission
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has agreed to pay $418 million in damages, and eliminate its rules on commissions to settle several antitrust class action lawsuits – a decision that could ultimately change the way real estate agents are paid going forward.
These states saw the most home foreclosures in February: report
While foreclosures are rising, they remain well below the levels recorded during the 2008 financial crisis.
How the NAR settlement could lower home prices
Here's how much you could save if real estate commissions drop by 30%, as some experts are predicting after today's National Association of Realtors settlement.
Realtors agree to axe 6% commissions in NAR lawsuit settlement
Real estate commissions could be lowered by 30% under a landmark court settlement: Industry experts say it will bring down home prices nationwide.
More people moved to these US counties in 2023 than anywhere else
The U.S. Census Bureau released data on Thursday showing the top 10 counties in the country with the most population growth in 2023.