Stable mortgage rates and new rules that make it easier to get a loan are beginning to attract home buyers back to the market after a long absence.
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While mortgage applications for refinancings and home purchases showed little change last week, one government-backed loan continues to bring customers in.
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More home owners are seeing the value in smart home technology — not just for the perceived benefits but also for the potential resale value, a new survey finds.
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Sales of million-dollar-plus homes are now approaching levels last seen in the 2007 housing boom peak.
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With sea levels rising and land sinking, coastal cities have lots of prime real estate to save — and one of America’s oldest cities is looking to Europe for its survival plan.
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While the new-home market has been slow nationally, activity has continued to bubble in many of the country’s top metro markets.
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