Housing market could tumble into a 'deep freeze' if US defaults on its debt

A new analysis from Zillow projected that home-buying costs could surge by a stunning 22% if Congress fails to raise the debt limit by June 1.

Renters get some relief as rent burdens plummet, but low-income families still struggle: new report

Renters in the U.S. are experiencing some relief from rental burdens, according to a new report by Moody’s Analytics. The number of metros experiencing higher rent burdens dropped 91% from last quarter.

The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals

According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.

Jackie Kennedy’s former Washington, DC, home hits market for $26.5 million

The Georgetown mansion is one of the properties where the former first lady stayed following President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination.

2023 best places to live in the US based on affordability, schools

Niche has compiled data on the best places to live based on affordable housing, access to schools and millions of resident reviews.

Real estate ‘sweet spot’ puts sellers in drivers seat

Although it's hard to time the real estate market right, there is one week out of the year that has historically given sellers the upper hand. That week is roughly a month away.

Zillow: Months after U.S. housing market peak, Seattle area has 15 'million-dollar' cities

Since the July 2022 housing market peak, the U.S. has lost 58 ‘million-dollar’ cities, where the typical home value is $1 million or more—but according to Zillow, that's hardly the case for cities in the Seattle area.

Housing affordability is at the lowest level in over a decade

Home prices are finally falling after hitting an all-time high in 2022, but ownership is still out of reach for many Americans. 

JonBenét Ramsey's Colorado home listed for $7 million

The Ramseys sold the home less than two years after 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found dead in the basement in 1996.

Hamptons trailer park home under contract for $3.75M

The two bedroom custom home is on the oceanfront where millionaires and billionaires typically hang out.

You can buy this storybook castle in Connecticut for $2M

The 117-year-old castle has five bedrooms, six fireplaces, and a private backyard with a koi pond.

The Caribbean's most expensive home just went on the market for $200M – see inside

The Terraces estate is located on the small private island of Mustique, where Princess Margaret once built a villa and serves as a private hideaway for the rich and famous.

Buying a home is now more affordable than renting in these 5 US cities

While renting is more affordable than owning in 45 out of the country's 50 largest cities, there are five cities where a person may consider buying instead.