Buying a home that's for sale by owner? 5 tips to keep in mind
Buying a home that’s for sale by owner (FSBO) doesn’t necessarily change the process for you as the buyer, but there are a few things to keep in mind throughout the process.
Commercial rent is down, so quirky business ideas are up
As commercial rent prices decrease, businesses are finding innovative ways to expand their service. FOX Business' Lydia Hu with more.
Today's 30-year mortgage refinance rates stick below 3% for 14th straight day | June 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's 15-year mortgage rates hang on at 2% | June 2, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 2, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Stimulus money for homeowners? How to tap a $10B mortgage relief fund
Most Americans have received three rounds of stimulus checks as part of the federal government's coronavirus relief efforts, but there's also a lesser-known relief option available to millions of homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages.
Housing shortage, rising prices push mortgage applications to February low
Mortgage applications requests fell 4% in the past week, according to the latest weekly survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Even interest in purchasing finally cooled with the seasonally adjusted Purchase Index decreasing 3% from one week earlier.
Rural Japanese homes are selling for $500 or less
Japan is riddled with millions of vacant homes, called akiya, that local governments hope will sell for next to nothing.
Want to lower the price of your future home? 6 ways to work with a seller
The current housing market is definitely friendly to sellers, but that doesn’t mean you can negotiate down the price when buying a home. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
Tarek El Moussa on dramatic pickup in luxury home sales
Tarek El Moussa, star of HGTV's 'Flip or Flop,' says the increase in luxury home sales is due to 'a huge transfer of equity.'
Today's 15-year mortgage refinance rates sink to 16-week low | June 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 1, 2021, which are down from last Thursday.
Today's mortgage rates: 15-year rates fall to 10-year rate lows | June 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 1, 2021, which are trending down from last Thursday.
How does Biden’s $10 billion Homeowner Assistance Fund help you?
If you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage payments, the Homeowner Assistance Fund could provide the relief you need.
California eyes shuttered malls, stores for new housing
With California facing a housing shortage, some state lawmakers want to make it easier for developers to build houses on commercial sites
California eyes shuttered malls, stores for new housing
California state lawmakers are grappling with a particularly 21st-century problem: What to do with the growing number of shopping malls and big box retail stores left empty by consumers shifting their purchases to the web.
Texas 'Darth Vader' home listed for $4.3 million
An otherworldly home hit the Texas real estate market as the "Darth Vader House" goes on sale for a whopping $4.3 million.
'Darth Vader house’ hits the market at $4.3 million
A 7,000-square-foot Houston, Texas, home that some say looks like Darth Vader is on the market.
What are 'whisper listings' in real estate? Red-hot housing market has them on the rise
As demand for houses shows no signs of abating, real estate agents have increasingly used a controversial practice known as pocket listings, or "whisper listings," to connect sellers and would-be home buyers.
Considering a joint mortgage? Here’s what you need to know
Joint mortgages are common, but you must keep in mind that each person must meet the qualifications for a mortgage. Here's what you need to know before getting a joint mortgage so you can weigh the pros and cons.
Refinancing for home improvements: how does it work?
A cash-out refinance for home improvements lets you tap your home’s equity to make repairs or improvements.
Mortgage refinancing saved Americans $2,800 annually
Mortgage rates are even lower this year than in 2020, according to data from Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

















