It's been a long time since home buyers had much negotiating power. Conditions have favored sellers for years now. But a combination of...

The S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index is among the most closely watched measures of U.S. home prices. The index, which tracks both...

Buying a house isn't a short-term living arrangement. Typically, if you're buying, you're planning to stay a while. But how long should...

Saving enough money for a down payment can be a hurdle for some home buyers, especially first-time buyers. After all, unlike move-up...

Sales of previously owned homes slipped 1.5 percent in December, according to newly released numbers from the National Association of...

The National Association of Home Builders conducts a monthly survey of builders to gauge their confidence in the current market and their...

When the housing market was at its peak, home sellers had the advantage. It wasn't uncommon for a homeowner with an attractive listing to...

Inventory has been one of the housing market's primary problems for years now. Too few available homes for sale, combined with an...

Where you live is a reflection of what's important to you. Which is to say, when making a move, you're generally looking at areas that...

During the pandemic, the housing market favored home sellers. Prices spiked as demand from buyers soared. Hopeful home shoppers faced...

If you're shopping for a home over a certain price, you may need to get a jumbo loan. Jumbo loans cover larger loan balances and often...

The beginning of a new year always brings with it a sense that change is on the way. After all, this year won't be the same as last year....

Home prices have been climbing for a long time. In fact, prices began increasing just a few years after the housing crash in 2008. But...

A mortgage payment is a significant monthly expense. For most of us, it'll rank among our biggest bills. So it's no surprise...

ATTOM Data Solutions' quarterly U.S. Home Affordability Report compares current conditions against historical averages in 581 counties...

Based on recent housing market headlines, you might assume Americans have put their home buying plans on hold. After all, the past few...