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There's more pain coming for residential and commercial real estate as tight credit and job worries threaten property markets

Thu, 07/20/2023 - 11:38

real estate — Ray Chavez/Digital First Media/The Mercury News/Getty Images

Markets, us housing market, housing market outlook, Commercial Real Estate, commercial real estate outlook, mortgage rates, us home prices

Philadelphia is starting to crack down on unlicensed Airbnbs and Vrbos, which is bad news for 85% of units in the city

Wed, 07/19/2023 - 14:43

The Philadelphia skyline at sunset — Philadelphia is enforcing a 2021 law to regulate short-term rentals.
James Leynse/Getty Images

Real Estate, AirBnB, vrbo, Philadelphia, short-term rentals, Housing Affordability

US home prices are nearing new record highs as inventory drops to all-time low

Mon, 07/17/2023 - 09:57

housing — Robert Galbraith/ Reuters

Markets, MI Exclusive, Housing Market, Home Prices, us home prices, housing inventory, Housing Supply

Housing affordability drops as home prices stay elevated and average mortgage costs jumped in March

Tue, 05/02/2023 - 13:50

a half built house in phoenix desert — Housing prices are expected to drop.
Ray Redstone/Shutterstock

Markets, MI Exclusive, Housing Affordability, Home Prices, us home prices, us housing market, 30-year fixed mortgage rate

Housing is so unaffordable that banks are losing money for each mortgage they finance for the first time ever

Mon, 04/10/2023 - 17:13

housing — Robert Galbraith/ Reuters

Markets, MI Exclusive, us housing market, Housing Affordability, housing correction, mortgage rates, 30-year fixed mortgage rate

The typical home for sale in the US has had its price cut, been on the market for months, and comes with at least one sweetener for buyers

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 16:15

Home for sale sign — Getty Images

Real Estate, Features, Home Prices, mortgage rates, Affordability, Housing Affordability, housing inventory

A 24-year-old Black tattoo artist explains why she and many others are fleeing Austin: 'The soul of the city has changed'

Sun, 03/12/2023 - 07:00

Austin, Texas — A growing group of Austinites are fleeing the city due to gentrification.
Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Real Estate, Austin, gentrification, Tech Hub, Home Prices, affordable housing, Housing Affordability

Homebuyers have a better shot at scoring a house in 10 cities where the number of properties for sale has skyrocketed the most

Thu, 03/09/2023 - 05:30

Seattle, Washington — Seattle is one of the cities in the US that's seen the biggest increase in the number of homes for sale since last year.
Sean Pavone/Getty Images

Real Estate, Features, Home Prices, housing inventory, Housing Supply, mortgage rates, Housing Affordability

Meet the 'boommates': These two baby boomers live together to cut costs and build a relationship

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 16:27

Two elderly women sitting outside. — Marlene Mears, left, and Becky Miller, right, have been sharing a home for two years.
Silvernest

Real Estate, home-sharing, House Hacking, Housing Affordability, Short-Term Rental, Housing Market

This collection of minimalist homes with a California flair are built in a factory, trucked to their final location, and start at $1,680 per month — take a look inside

Sat, 02/25/2023 - 09:00

a family sits in front of an Abodu tiny home ADU — Abodu customers Jackie, Dan, their daughter Juni and Dan's parents sit outside their Abodu one-bedroom ADU in San Jose.
Courtesy of Abodu

Real Estate, ADU, tiny homes, California, Housing Affordability, Abodu

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