How many homes there are available for sale affects both home buyers and sellers. For buyers, climbing inventory is good news and means...

Each month, Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research Group releases an outlook detailing its expectations for the housing market and...

The number of signed contracts to buy homes can be a good indicator of where home sales are headed. After all, there are several weeks...

When you own a home you're responsible for everything from the front lawn to the furnace. It's your job to keep things maintained and...

The number of previously owned homes sold in April fell 1.9 percent from the month before, according to new numbers from the National...

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York conducts an annual survey of Americans that asks for their opinion on everything from the housing...

Choosing a home to buy is a big decision. It's also one that you may not have a lot of time to make. Inventory is still low in most...

Typically, after a contract to buy a home is signed, there are several weeks until the deal is closed and the sale is final. That means...

Buying a home is a commitment. It's not something you're going to do every other year. So, when you're searching for a home, you have to...

New home sales surged almost 9 percent in March, according to new numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and...

The housing market has cooled a bit from its pandemic-era boom, when buyers were on the move and locking in historically low mortgage...

The number of homes for sale continues to climb, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. In March, total...

Home builders know the housing market. They have to if they hope to be successful. After all, knowing where and when buyers are looking...

The number of available homes for sale is currently lower than normal. There are several reasons for this. Among them, elevated mortgage...

Mortgage credit availability isn't fixed. Depending on current lending standards and loan programs, there will be times when it's easier...

Fannie Mae's monthly Home Purchase Sentiment Index is based on a survey of Americans which asks for their opinion on buying/selling a...

When you buy a home, you're buying into a community. That means paying property tax to help better that community. Property taxes help...

It's been a while since the market favored home buyers. With inventory hovering near historic lows, home sellers have reaped the benefits...