Homebuyers in these states pay the most on unexpected fees
Data collected in March 2024 showed which states in the United States paid the most unexpected fees when buying a home.
Data collected in March 2024 showed which states in the United States paid the most unexpected fees when buying a home.
House down payments: Highest and lowest averages by city
The average down payment when buying a home in the U.S. is about $56,000 which is 24% more than a year ago.
The average down payment when buying a home in the U.S. is about $56,000 which is 24% more than a year ago.
Housing prices in these states will become 'more affordable,’ Redfin CEO says
The Fed’s handling of rate cuts will play a key role in 2024 housing affordability, but according to one expert, certain U.S. states are already seeing "good" signs.
The Fed’s handling of rate cuts will play a key role in 2024 housing affordability, but according to one expert, certain U.S. states are already seeing "good" signs.
US home prices have surged 47% since the start of 2020
Home prices are rising at faster pace than the 1990s and 2010s.
Home prices are rising at faster pace than the 1990s and 2010s.
44% of adults say they'd buy their childhood home if they could afford it
The survey found only half of all adults said they could afford their childhood home at today’s housing prices.
The survey found only half of all adults said they could afford their childhood home at today’s housing prices.
Living close to mom is a major consideration for Americans buying a home
The location of a homebuyer's mom is playing a crucial role in purchasing decisions, according to a new study from Realtor.com.
The location of a homebuyer's mom is playing a crucial role in purchasing decisions, according to a new study from Realtor.com.
Buying or selling a home in Seattle? New report shows rise in median home prices
Median home prices soared year over year in 23 out of 26 Washington counties.
Median home prices soared year over year in 23 out of 26 Washington counties.
From classrooms to condos: The repurposing of Seattle's former Queen Anne High School
"I’m not someone who wants to go back to high school, but when I come into this building, the nostalgia is so positive."
"I’m not someone who wants to go back to high school, but when I come into this building, the nostalgia is so positive."
When is the best time to list your home for sale? It may be soon, Zillow study finds
According to a new Zillow study, now may be the best time to list your home in these cities.
According to a new Zillow study, now may be the best time to list your home in these cities.
Child care now costs more than a mortgage, study finds
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
Make six figures? Here’s how much you must earn to afford a house in 2024
New data shows how much money you need to make in order to comfortably afford a house in your city in 2024.
New data shows how much money you need to make in order to comfortably afford a house in your city in 2024.
House flipping down nearly 30% as profits drop, data reveals
Gross profits on home flips sank in 2023, the real estate report revealed.
Gross profits on home flips sank in 2023, the real estate report revealed.
This New Jersey town outranked all others as the best place to live
This northeastern community is appealing based on the job market, housing costs, and quality of schools. See what other cities made this year’s list.
This northeastern community is appealing based on the job market, housing costs, and quality of schools. See what other cities made this year’s list.
Average long-term US mortgage rate hovers near 7%
The average 30-year fixed loan was 7.08% this week, according to Bankrate’s latest survey of large lenders. Here’s what a monthly mortgage payment at the current rate would look like.
The average 30-year fixed loan was 7.08% this week, according to Bankrate’s latest survey of large lenders. Here’s what a monthly mortgage payment at the current rate would look like.
Millennials are moving to these cities – and it’s not Los Angeles or NYC
Where are millennials flocking to these days? Here’s the list.
Where are millennials flocking to these days? Here’s the list.
Seattle 'urban cabin' comes with history, above-median square foot price tag
This petite cottage, rich with history and a unique living experience, exceeds the median sale price per square foot in Seattle by 183%.
This petite cottage, rich with history and a unique living experience, exceeds the median sale price per square foot in Seattle by 183%.
The best places to live in the US for 2024, according to report
Niche collected data from the U.S. Census Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and millions of resident reviews to form its ranking.
Niche collected data from the U.S. Census Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and millions of resident reviews to form its ranking.
The 5 cheapest and 5 priciest states to buy a home in 2024, according to study
Aspiring homeowners need to earn a six-figure salary to afford a typical home in 22 states in 2024, according to a new analysis by Bankrate.
Aspiring homeowners need to earn a six-figure salary to afford a typical home in 22 states in 2024, according to a new analysis by Bankrate.
HGTV stars share housing ‘hack’ for aspiring homeowners facing affordability issue
HGTV personalities Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein, who star in “Cheap Old Houses," spoke about their “house hack" of buying and restoring cheap historic homes.
HGTV personalities Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein, who star in “Cheap Old Houses," spoke about their “house hack" of buying and restoring cheap historic homes.
Why are voters still frustrated with the economy? Blame home prices
As the presidential election approaches, voters are increasingly frustrated with the country's housing affordability crisis, which experts attribute to a shortage of homes for the growing population.
As the presidential election approaches, voters are increasingly frustrated with the country's housing affordability crisis, which experts attribute to a shortage of homes for the growing population.