States sue Zillow, Redfin for alleged antitrust violation in online rental housing
Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAttorneys general from five states sued Zillow and Redfin on Wednesday, alleging the companies...
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10 tons, built in seven days, and maybe a way to restore American Dream of affordable home ownership
Fading West modular housing development built after the Hawaii wildfires.Fading WestOwning a home is one of the pillars of the...
Existing home sales stall in August amid higher mortgage rates
A sold sign is posted in front of a home for sale on Aug. 27, 2025 in San Francisco, California.Justin...
New home sales soar 20% in August to a three-year high
Sales of newly built homes rose a much larger-than-expected 20.5% in August compared with July to the highest level since...
Mortgage rates drop to 3-year low ahead of Fed meeting
Mortgage rates dropped sharply Tuesday, as investors in mortgage-backed bonds seemed to buy in ahead of a widely expected rate...
Mortgage rates see biggest one-day drop in over a year
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 16 basis points to 6.29% on Friday, according to Mortgage News...
Pending home sales tick lower in July as canceled contracts spike
Signed contracts to buy existing homes, known as pending sales, were weaker in July compared with June, and were canceled...
July home sales rise as prices approach inflection point
A "For Sale" sign outside a house in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 12,...
Mortgage rates have made a 'substantial improvement,' economist says — here’s what to know
The Good Brigade | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesMortgage rates have been declining, making conditions favorable for some homeowners to refinance,...
Housing to remain weakest part of economy, falling 8% in the second half, Goldman says
The housing market will hamper economic growth in the second half of the year, according to Goldman Sachs. Residential investment...
Apartment rents drop in July as vacancies move to multiyear high
A sign on the side of a building in Hell's Kitchen, New York City, advertising an apartment is available for...
Why cutting capital gains tax on home sales wouldn't solve the country's housing issues
A Sold sign in front of a home under construction at the Waterways subdivision in Gulf Shores, Alabama, US, on...
June home sales drop as prices hit a record high
Homes in Los Angeles, California, US, on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Like in the broader US market, home sales have...
How companies are using body heat sensors to make offices more efficient and hospitable
Butlr heat sensing tech provides insights into office space utilization.Courtesy of ButlrA version of this article first appeared in the...
Homebuilders are slashing prices at the highest rate in 3 years
A construction worker carries a sheet of OSB sheathing as he builds a roof on a residential homes in Irvine,...
Nearly one-third of major U.S. housing markets now see falling home prices
A sign is posted in front of a home for sale in San Rafael, California, on Aug. 7, 2024.Justin Sullivan...
Sales of new homes tanked in May, pushing supply up to a 3-year high
Houses undergo construction in a neighborhood on April 17, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesSales of new...
Home price hikes are slowing more than expected
A Compass Realty sign is posted in front of a home for sale on June 23, 2025 in Greenbrae, California....
May home sales increase very slightly, but prices hit another record high
A for sale sign is displayed near a home on April 24, 2025 in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty Images...
Homebuilder sentiment nears pandemic low as economic uncertainty plagues consumers
Higher mortgage rates and uncertainty in the broader economy continue to weigh on consumers — and consequently on the nation's...
