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The surprising state where 5 of Americaâs hotteđŧst markets are hiding
July 10, 2024 | 1:33pmWith mortgage interest rates near 7%, home prices haveā´ gone flat nationwide as sellers try to entice cash-strapped buyers to make an offer. But prices iđn Americaâs hottest housing markets are still risingâby a...
Infamous home where husđbanđd strangled pregnant wife finally attracts buyer
July 6, 2024 | 8:00pmThe notorious home where Chris Watts strangled his pregnant wife to death has finally attracted a buyer, after several months on the markeđˇt andđ two price cuts.
Each state has hidden costs that come with owning ađ home: What are you paying for?
July 5, 2024 | 11:42amA home is an investmentâand for many homeowners, it is their largest asset. But owninđ¤Ēg a house can also come with unexpected costs that are important to budget for.
Home affordability just hit its lowest point since 2007: Hereâs where buyers have it the worst đĻš
July 4, 2024 | 9:01amâđĒ Home affordability is at its lowest point since 2007, according to a new report from ATTOM Data Solutions.
Here's what you need to earn to afford a home in each NYC neighborhood
July 3, 2024 | 7:00amPeople moving to New York City should come with a dream, a good pair of walking shoesâand, depending on ꊲwhere they plan to live, a millâąion-dollar salary.
The states with the highest energy bills might shock you into movingāŧē
July 2, 2024 | 3:31pmEnergy bills vary greatly by state, according to a new survey fromđ đ WalletHub.
Finally! 11 Cities Where Home ęĻPđrices Are Fallingâand the Steepest Drop Will Shock You
June 26, 2024 | 3:25pmMortgage rates might remain stubbornly high, but home prices seem to be leveling offâąâandđĻ are already falling in certain cities.
â â Home prices are rising fast in these 10 cities â with some surprises leading the pack
June 26, 2024 | 2:53pmHoâme prices reached a median of $442,500 in May, accđording to Realtor.comÂŽ dataâthatâs up just slightly from $441,000 a year earlier.
Want a free historic mansion? Here's the ridiculous catch
June 24, 2024 | 12:44pmHowâs this for a home deal: a free mansion! Sounds great, but for the next owner of the Hood Mansion, tđhereâs a catchâand itâs a pricey one: It has to...
Blue state residents are fleeing to red states forđŦ lower house prices: âDonât Bring Your PoęĻlitics,â locals warn
June 21, 2024 | 12:42pmAmericaâs Republican-leaning red states are winning at drawęĻing in new residents from blue statesâbut locađls donât like it one bit.
đ The dream of homeownership is fading -- hereâs how to navigate the market đ
June 20, 2024 | 9:37pmīˇē High home prices and stubborn mortgage rates make the current housing market seemingly difficult to navigateâparticularly for underserved populations.
Need a bargain? 4 markets where homebuđyers can still find foreclosuresâbut there are risksÂ
June 20, 2024 | 3:36pmCash-strapped home shoppers desperate for a deal might ponder buying⨠a home in foreęĻĻclosure. Yet lately, these deals have been harder to find.
These are the worldâs most âimpossibly unaffordableâ citiesâand 5 of them are in the U.đŧS.
June 19, 2024 | 11:25amTake a look at the world's most 'impossibly unaffordable' citiesđ, including 5 which are inđ° the U.S.
The most rent-burdened city in the Midwest is in this key battleground state, posing complex challenges for Biden's campaign
June 18, 2024 | 9:16pmMilwaukee was the most rent-burdened city in the Midđwest last month, outpacing larger cities such as Chicago and Indianapolis when it comes to the share of income the typicđĻal renter...
How to boost your credit score if you're a first-time homebuyer
June 18, 2024 | 11:55amItâs simple: The better your credit history, the higher your scoreâand the better your opportunities for a hâ¤ome loan.
How this US region has become a hip plâace to live â with it also being dirt cheap
June 14, 2024 | 9:50pmThe first new wave of Appalachiâan settlers in the 2010s was largely rāą etirees, but the area has recently started attracting younger age groups, too.
The Fedâs latest đŧinterest rate decision could affect a housinđ¯g market near âbreaking pointâ
June 14, 2024 | 2:01pmMortgage rates are likely to remain đ§elevated through the summer, after Federal Reserve policymakers held the benchmark interest rađŧte steady at their latest meeting.
So you want to buy a house: Here's the kind of good credit score that you'll need
June 13, 2024 | 4:27pmIf youâre hoping to buy a home with a conventional mortgage, one number youâll want to get to know well is your credit score. āŊ§
These 10 US cities have the most homes under $200Kâbut mayđšbe notꊲ for long
June 13, 2024 | 2:32pmSince the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate prices skyrocketed. Here are some cities with homes priced below $200,000 that make up the vasāĩ˛t majority of listings.
Hereâs hđŦow many home sales were âlostâ by the mortgage rate loÜĢck-in effect
June 12, 2024 | 2:03pmThe lock-in eāŧffect refers to tâhe phenomenon where homeowners with existing mortgages at lower interest rates are hesitant to sell their homes and buy new ones at a much higher mortgage rate.