The number of Americans working remotely skyrocketed after the coronavirus took hold last March. And with newfound freedom to work from...

When there are more home buyers than homes for sale, that's a seller's market. Homeowners can get top dollar for their homes, since...

One of the primary purposes of a house is protection from the elements. After all, we all want to feel safe at home – and shelter from...

Home prices have been increasing for a while now. But that doesn't necessarily mean homeownership is unaffordable. In fact, according...

Mortgage rates have recently started to increase again, after hovering at or just above record lows for months. And with most...

The typical home for sale was on the market just 20 days in February, according to new data released by the National Association of...

In a today's market, buyers have to compete for available homes. That means, finding ways to make your offer stand out from others. Put...

New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development shows the number of new homes that began...

The price a home is listed for isn't necessarily the price its buyer will pay. That's especially true when the number of homes for sale...

Each quarter, Fannie Mae asks senior mortgage executives for their views on the upcoming mortgage market. Their Mortgage Lender...

Traditionally, before you make an offer on a house, you go see it in person. After all, buying a home is a major financial transaction....

To buy a house, you need to make a down payment. But how much of a down payment you decide to make depends on a lot of factors,...

Last year was a surprisingly good year for the housing market. Despite the coronavirus and its economic impact, residential real estate...

When a home seller accepts an offer and a contract to buy is signed, that home's sale is considered pending until it closes weeks...