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Why tenants should stay away from California! Fascinating study reveals the best and worst cities to rent – does YOURS make the list?
Prospective tenants may wish to steer clear of California as the Golden…
I’m losing money on my rental. I have a $420K mortgage and a 7.9% interest rate.
Dear Big Move, I’m struggling with the idea of selling a rental…
New homes sales tick up in January
Story developing. Stay tuned for updates here. The numbers: U.S. new-home sales…
Half of aspiring home buyers say they earn too little to afford a house: survey
Home prices are so high that nearly half of would-be home buyers…
7% mortgage rates are back. But fear not, rates will fall in 2024, economists say.
Haunted by high prices and low inventory, the U.S. housing market can…
Housing starts fall sharply in January
The numbers: Construction of new U.S. homes fell 14.8% in January, as…
Gun, abortion and LGBTQ laws are affecting where home buyers move, Redfin says
Location used to be everything in real estate, but now it’s local…
We have $300K on our mortgage. Should we use the money in our CDs to pay it off?
Dear Big Move, My husband is 66 and I am 61, and…
More than half of Americans say buying a home is no longer a marker of success
The question of whether to buy a house or continue to rent…
Mortgage rates inch up to highest level in six weeks
U.S. mortgage rates rose to the highest level in six weeks, but…
Mortgage rates inch higher, but home-buying demand is growing
Mortgage rates rose slightly in the latest week, but that didn’t deter…
The top market for first-time home buyers is just outside Rochester, N.Y.
The housing market is in an Empire State of mind this year,…
Good news for tenants: Rents have fallen for three months in a row
Renters, rejoice: While home prices have continued to rise, rents are falling…
I have a house with a mortgage rate of 1.9%, but I’m moving over 2,000 miles away. Should I rent or sell?
We need to relocate from Seattle for a variety of reasons —…
U.S. mortgage rates nudge higher, but Freddie Mac expects rates to ‘drift downwards’ into the year
U.S. mortgage rates inched upwards in the latest week, but are expected…
‘I’m so freaked out’: I’m buying a house, but the home inspector found dead cockroaches and rat droppings. Should I bail?
I’m in escrow on a house I am buying, but I just…
Here’s the ‘magic number’ for mortgage rates that would ‘unfreeze the housing market’
Home prices have hit another all-time high, and mortgage rates have begun…
Here’s where the U.S. housing market is most overvalued
The housing market is overvalued in 88% of U.S. metropolitan areas, according…
I bought a house with my fiancée, but she says I need to pay all the bills. Will she get half of the house if I sell?
My fiancée and I agreed to buy a house that was more…
I co-own a home with my sister and her husband. They’re getting divorced and he wants his share of the property. What can I do?
I live in California. I bought an investment property in California with…