Check out the tiny-home village a millennial built, where 29 units priced as low as $190,000 sold out in less than 2 months

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The interior of a home at South Park Cottages.
The interior of a home at South Park Cottages.

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We got a 2.6% mortgage rate this year to buy our first home. Here's how we did it.

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Grace Lucchese and Mickey Ricard scored a low mortgage interest rate for the house outside Boston they bought in January.

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Homebuyers need to earn 80% more than they did pre-COVID to comfortably afford a house in this market, Zillow says

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Homebuyers have to earn 80% more than they did pre-covid to comfortably afford a house today.
Homebuyers have to earn 80% more than they did pre-covid to comfortably afford a house today.

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Sorry, parents: The American dream is only for DINKS

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This year, homebuyers with children are likely to spend 66% of their income on mortgage and childcare expenses, Zillow found.

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The fastest-growing city in Texas is a tiny place no one's ever heard of

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Cassidy Moore and her husband Blake.
Cassidy Moore and her husband Blake moved to Josephine, Texas, in 2022.

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30-year mortgage rate rises to the highest level in 2 months

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Texas is booming. Thank millennials and Gen Zers of color.

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Young millennials of color are driving Texas' population boom.

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I bought a bigger house, and the buyer's remorse hurts. My family didn't need it, but I still think it'll be worth it.

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Sam Dogen gave up financial freedom to give his family a bigger home.

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Most people buying homes get screwed into spending thousands on a tedious fee. That may be about to change.

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Attorney-opinion letters could save homebuyers thousands of dollars in closing costs.

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I live in Texas and I'm not surprised so many people are moving here — I'm surprised where they're choosing to settle

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Keyana Darling and her two sons in their new home.
Earlier this year, Keyana Darling and her two sons moved to Katy, Texas, a smaller spot outside Houston.

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