Former home owners who lost their home to a foreclosure or a short sale are gradually re-entering the housing market and some housing analysts believe they could provide a big boost in housing demand for years to come.

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Listings that disclose energy costs have a higher close rate and spend less time on the market than comparable homes, a new study finds.

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The West and Midwest are showing some of the largest margins of investors favoring flipping over a rent-to-hold strategy.

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Economic activity weakened in the first quarter, but a turnaround is expected that will likely give a lift to the housing market, according to Fannie Mae economists.

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The fate of a 600-square-foot Seattle home, overshadowed by towering retail buildings all around it, still remains in question as residents show their support for the home known as the “Up” house.

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With one in every 10 people in America renting self-storage units, the need for practitioners to help clients manage their stuff will only increase.
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