The COVID-19 pandemic altered many things about daily life, and home building is no exception. Rising home prices, shrinking inventory,...

With a signature from Governor Kate Brown in June, Oregon became the first state to prohibit seller’s agents from accepting so-called...

For government mortgage loan programs (FHA, VA, USDA), the Biden administration is seeking to provide a 20%-25% reduction in mortgage...

On paper, Ben and Dani Graf were about as strong as first-time homebuyers can be. After selling a condo they had inherited from a family...

Refinancing is getting a lot more affordable. Rates are dropping to 5-month lows, and at the same time, a much-despised fee has been...

In the face of COVID-related challenges and extreme competition over low inventory, the Hispanic homeownership rate not only increased,...

For more than a year, sellers have held the high ground in the housing market. Competition between buyers fueled bidding wars, leaving...

This morning, U.S. News & World Report updated its list of Best Places to Live in the United States. While Boulder, CO remained No. 1 for...

With a press release in June, Ginnie Mae — a government-owned organization that backs FHA, VA, and USDA loans — set off a frenzy...

The record increase in home prices is a main storyline in the 2021 housing market. While this presents a challenge for homebuyers, it’s...

Prices are increasing at a historic rate and more than half of houses sell for over asking price. It’s fair to wonder what’s driving a...

We’re just a few weeks into summer and it’s tough to decide which is hotter: the record-breaking heat waves or the national housing...

Months of intense competition over low inventory left many wondering how high prices can soar before buyers turn their attention...

With high demand, low inventory, and a precarious supply chain for building materials, 2021 is the perfect storm for rising real estate...

The partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in Surfside, Fla. has high-rise dwellers wondering whether their building could...

A coalition of organizations and individuals unveiled a 7-point plan to add 3 million Black homeowners by 2030. The goal: to shrink the...

A week before they were set to expire, the White House released a statement that it was extending eviction and foreclosure moratoria for...

Just hours after the Supreme Court gave the green light, President Joe Biden removed Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark...

It’s no secret 2021 has been a record year for the housing market. Homebuyers are using pandemic savings to jump on exceptionally low...

Each year, the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University compiles statistics and expert insights to provide a birds-eye view...