Housing

Gen Z Americans are choosing to rent expensive luxury apartments instead of getting a mortgage as some say they have no plans to ever purchase a home.

U.S. home prices accelerated at their fastest rate of the year in October, according to new data released from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index.

Housing affordability fell in 2023 to the lowest level on record as a result of an inventory shortage, a steep rise in mortgage rates and high home prices.

The sale of previously owned homes rose in November for the first time in five months as falling mortgage rates helped to attract potential homebuyers.

Housing starts surged in November to the highest level in six months as high mortgage rate began to fall, luring would-be homebuyers back into the market.

The point-in-time homelessness count released by HUD found over 650,000 people experienced homeless on a single night in January 2023, an increase of 12% from 2022.

Confidence among builders in the U.S. housing market rose in December for the first time in four months as high mortgage rates finally started to fall.

California's extreme wildfires and wild weather has some home insurance companies either not accepting new applications or leaving altogether.

Home-purchase applications increased for the fifth week straight thanks to a recent drop in mortgage rates, which has helped to boost consumer demand.

Signed contracts to buy previously owned homes in the U.S. plummeted in October to the lowest level on a record amid a recent spike in mortgage rates.

Home-purchase applications increased for the fourth week straight thanks to a recent drop in mortgage rates, which has helped to boost consumer demand.

Some divorced couples are being forced to live together in a difficult housing market that makes finding another home expensive, if not impossible.

U.S. home prices continued to march higher in September despite a spike in mortgage rates, locking many would-be homebuyers out of the housing market.

Homebuyers are putting down a record amount of money in order to secure their dream house as they deal with a supply crunch and rising mortgage rates.

New home sales in the U.S. fell more than expected in October as mortgage rates hit a two-decade high, pushing many would-be buyers out of the market.

Only 36% of US voters believe that the American Dream is still a reality, according to a new poll.

Home-purchase applications increased to the highest level in six weeks thanks to a recent drop in mortgage rates, which helped to boost consumer demand.

Morgan Stanley analysts anticipate that home prices will fall 3% next year as mortgage rates continue to fall, helping to improve the supply constraints.

The sale of previously owned homes fell again in October as high mortgage rates and a worsening supply shortage left would-be buyers with limited options.

More than two in five Americans who responded to MassMutual's State of the American Family survey said that financial security and the American dream is out of reach.