Homebuyers—especially first-timers—have faced an uphill battle for years. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, they were enticed by historically low mortgage rates, only to run into fierce ...
LOS ANGELES -- Skyrocketing housing values and a shortage of homes on the market gave homeowners the upper hand for years when it came time to sell. That's no longer a given. Across the country, it's ...
With Labor Day fast approaching, homebuyers, sellers, and builders are all reckoning with what has proven to be a cruel summer for the U.S. housing market, defined by frustrated expectations. This ...
'This is a big deal and must be approached with caution, careful deliberation, and purpose,' says one former housing-finance official, about privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac The housing market ...
New financial products are keeping them in place, Meredith Whitney said: "This has made it easier for seniors to hold on to their homes by tapping into some of this built-up equity." ...
It has been very profitable to own a South Florida home over the past 15-plus years. Long-term homeowners here are sitting on ...
The hottest housing market this summer offers a haven from sky-high home prices, according to a new report by Realtor.com that says New Hampshire’s Manchester-Nashua metro area gives buyers the most ...
Canada’s M&A market is rebounding as easing inflation, lower rates and foreign interest drive dealmaking, says Bank of America’s Deep Khosla.