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Getting a mortgage for a resort-area condo might become more difficult after Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac moved to tighten rules on buildings with many short-term rentals and hotel-like amenities, some Realtors and bankers say.

Wilmington is a popular vacation destination that has a lot to offer a homebuyer looking for a new home or a vacation getaway.

The answer to whether your home is a teardown may not be black and white or predetermined.

The Emmy-winning host of the “Tonight Show” plopped down $27.5 million on an architectural marvel of a home in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Investors are building tens of thousands of houses expressly to rent in a bet that Americans will keep flocking to spacious suburban living even if they can't afford to buy homes.

Do-it-yourself moves kicked off in April, during the height of lockdown orders. However rentals for one-way U-Haul trucks began to rise with each passing month.

It’s no secret that 2020 has seen a booming real estate market despite the economic woes the coronavirus pandemic has caused. But can that keep going?

Have you ever fantasized about Christmastime lasting all year?

Home sales and prices have substantially increased this year and properties are spending less time on the market, even compared with 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has ravaged the economy, but U.S. homeowners with mortgages have seen their equity increase by $17,000 on average since the third quarter of 2019, or 10.8% year over year, according to a new report by CoreLogic. 

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen will be Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s new neighbors on Indian Creek Island, also known as the “billionaire’s bunker” in Miami, Page Six can reveal.

A California family that packed up and moved to Texas awoke to find their car and U-Haul trailer, along with all of their worldly belongings, had been stolen.

The private, guarded and gated Indian Creek Island is also one of the most secure places in Florida, as it boasts a 13-man police force for just 29 residences.

Too often, new homebuyers don’t account for the cost of home insurance – and are floored when they find out.

Durham, North Carolina may be best-known as the home of Duke University, but it has a lot to offer a homebuyer.

After the coronavirus outbreak forced the second half of the ski season into an abrupt standstill in March, the industry spent the summer preparing to open up amid the pandemic winter and bring visitors back. 

Thanks to a red-hot summer, contract signings are still 20.2% ahead of where they were last year.

The coronavirus pandemic has seen many Americans relocating out of crowded cities for more open places.

The Netflix star said he believes prices will continue to increase slightly over the next few years.

Operating in China has sparked debate among the home-sharing startup’s senior leadership for some time, leading a top executive to depart abruptly last year, according to people familiar with the company.