Biden unveils plan to cap national rent increases at 5%
President Biden unveiled a proposal that would eliminate major tax breaks for corporate landlords who raise their tenants' rent by more than 5% each year.
Evictions are rising fastest in these 5 American cities
Eviction filings are on the rise in several major cities as Americans continue to grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and expensive rent costs.
These states have the highest foreclosure rates in the US
Foreclosure filing for the first half of 2024 fell from the same time in 2023, but some states have seen alarming spikes so far this year, according to a new report.
Mortgage refinance falls again, despite homeowners sitting on $17T in equity
New data published by the Mortgage Bankers Association shows that U.S. homeowners are reluctant to refinance with mortgage rates still hovering around 7%.
US home prices just hit another all-time high
Buying a house just became even more expensive as high mortgage rates continue to create a "lock-in" effect for many would-be sellers, according to Redfin.
These 15 housing markets have the highest correction risks
A new report published by Parcl Labs shows that a growing number of markets in the U.S. are at risk of a home-price correction amid signs of softening.
Housing affordability is at the lowest level since 2007
Housing prices in 80% of U.S. counties are now more unaffordable than ever for the typical American, thanks to the astronomical rise in mortgage rates.
Looking to buy a house? These 3 'cold' markets could offer a bargain
Prospective homebuyers looking to score a deal could consider looking in the "coldest" housing markets in the country, where supply is outpacing demand.
Tourist hot spot to ban vacation apartments in bid to make city 'livable' again
Florence and New York City are just a couple of the cities that have looked to stop new short-term rentals as housing prices hit record levels, making it difficult for locals.
The US housing market is 'stuck,' and might remain that way until 2026
A new Bank of America analyst note suggests that the U.S. housing market is "stuck" and will not become "unstuck" unless there is an economic recession.
Small businesses face new threat: ballooning rents
A new report published by the Bank of America Institute found that a growing number of small business owners are struggling with more expensive rent costs.
US home prices smashed another record high in April
U.S. home prices continued to soar higher April, according to data published Tuesday, as would-be homebuyers compete for a scarce number of homes for sale.
How the US national debt is keeping mortgage rates elevated
The Federal Reserve has signaled that it could cut interest rates this year, but mortgage rates could remain elevated due to the mounting national debt.
Millions of Americans are fleeing to red states for lower house prices
A new analysis shows that a growing number of Americans are leaving blue-states and headed for Republican-led states in search of cheaper real estate.
US home prices far outpace Americans' paychecks. See how bad the problem is where you live
New data published this week shows that homeownership is getting further out of reach for millions of Americans due to high mortgage rates and home prices.
Disney faces lawsuit over canceled employee relocation plan
Disney is facing a lawsuit filed by employees who relocated from California to Florida for a project the company later canceled, leaving them with the choice of moving back west.
US cities with the most homes under $200,000
The cost of buying a home in the U.S. is at a record high, but a new study shows where you can find the most homes for sale at less than $200,000, which is roughly half the median.
US home prices just smashed another record high as affordability crisis deepens
Buying a house just became more expensive for Americans, even as mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level in three months, according to a Redfin report.
Home foreclosures are on the rise again nationwide
A new report published by ATTOM found that the number of home foreclosures rose nationwide in May as Americans continue to face an affordability crisis.
Rent prices are stagnating, suggesting high inflation may stick around
A new report published by Realtor.com found that decreases in rental prices slowed in May, which could mean that inflation will remain elevated this year.