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The Federal Reserve is not expected to start cutting interest rates just yet. Here's what that means for your wallet.

Homebuilders are seeing better demand despite stubbornly high interest rates.

Modular construction promises a faster, more sustainable solution to housing crises but it still sees wider adoption in some countries more than others.

While spring is known to be the season that kicks off the housing market, events from recent years have changed the trends, experts say.

Rudy Giuliani owes $148 million to two Georgia election workers who he falsely claimed tampered with 2020 election ballots.

While economic signs remain strong and experts have a positive outlook, consumer sentiment saw a slight dip in March. The dip, however, is not any cause for concern, according to experts. Consumer sentiment decreased 0.5% in March, following a 0.8% increase in February and two large leaps back in January and December. “Consumer sentiment moved…

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If you're considering entering the rental market this year, you might come across different property types available for rent. Here's what to consider.

Mortgage demand surged higher for the second straight week, after the average rate on the 30-year fixed dropped below 7%.

Donald Trump's finances could be strained by his other legal battles, including an $83.3 million penalty for defaming E. Jean Carroll, AG Letitia James argued.

While mortgage rates remain elevated for potential homebuyers, factors outside borrowing costs are keeping housing unaffordable for many, experts say.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.4% in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.3% in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on March 12. It marked the biggest increase since last fall. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.2% before seasonal adjustment. After hitting a 40-year…

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A new study shows that coastal communities may be more at risk from sea-level rise than previously thought.

President Biden has proposed a new first-time homebuyer tax credit.

Sonali Pier is a portfolio manager at Pimco and leads the firm's Diversified Income Fund.

Mortgage demand surged back last week as the spring season kicked off with still higher mortgage rates.

Donald Trump has just a few weeks to put up more than $454 million in cash or bonds to stave off his collectors while he appeals his New York civil fraud case.

The mansion is located in Stone Creek Ranch, a gated community that's home to billionaire hedge fund manager Steven Cohen and NFL star Khalil Mack.

One-quarter of the ultrawealthy people in the U.S. plan to buy a home this year, and they're increasingly venturing to the luxury real estate market overseas.

The U.K. looks poised to lead a European real estate resurgence this year as international investors return capital to the strained property market.

In real estate transactions, buyers and sellers often negotiate various aspects of the deal. Negotiations can include the purchase price, closing costs and contingencies. One element that frequently arises during these negotiations is referred to as seller concessions or repair credits. These credits can play a significant role in shaping a real estate deal’s final…

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