Mary Ayers

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.77% this week. For nearly a year, rates have neared historic lows.

Plants can help brighten indoor spaces and may hold other mental and physical health benefits.

Construction rose to the highest numbers in a decade in December 2020. But builders are concerned they will not be able to keep that pace in 2021.

“This momentum is likely to carry into the new year with more buyers expected to enter the market,” says NAR’s chief economist. Read more from NAR’s latest housing report.

Hispanic households are expected to see the largest increase over the next two decades, a new report from the Urban Institute shows.

DACA recipients who are legally permitted to work in the U.S. are now eligible to apply for an FHA mortgage.

Some home shoppers are saying "pick me!" with offers of special mementos to sellers or even payoffs to competing buyers.

In one of his first actions after taking office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to extend the federal ban on evictions.

“Right now is a great time for renters in major cities to lock in a low price for 2021,” realtor.com®’s chief economist says.

A major surge in lumber prices could hamper affordability, builders say. But for now, buyer demand for new homes remains strong.