.5 Million Manhattan Townhome Owned By Ron Perelman Finds a Buyer After Nearly 5 Years

$49.5 Million Manhattan Townhome Owned By Ron Perelman Finds a Buyer After Nearly 5 Years

The former chairman of Revlon has found a buyer for his Upper East Side townhome priced at $49.5 million. No word yet on the final sale price. Ron Perelman, the former chairman... Read more »
Rates See Persistent Stability Near 3-Year Lows

Rates See Persistent Stability Near 3-Year Lows

As of today, February 17, 2026, mortgage rates are holding remarkably steady, sitting near their lowest points in three years, offering a welcome period of calm in what can often be a... Read more »
Rate partners with Betterment to offer mortgage incentives

Rate partners with Betterment to offer mortgage incentives

“By working with Betterment, we are rewarding their qualified customers with discounted mortgage pricing via the most straightforward and transparent lending platform and experience in the industry,” Rate CEO Victor Ciardelli said... Read more »
America Added Millions of Households—but Austin’s Growth Is in a League of Its Own

America Added Millions of Households—but Austin’s Growth Is in a League of Its Own

America added millions of households over the past decade. But one metro is in a league of its own: Austin, TX, has added 51% more households in the same time. Nationally, households... Read more »
Rates See Persistent Stability Near 3-Year Lows

Rates Drop to New Lows, Marking a Significant Shift

If you’re thinking about buying a home or looking to lower your monthly payments on an existing mortgage, you’re in luck. As of February 16, 2026, today’s mortgage rates are looking incredibly... Read more »
Massachusetts studies single-stair low-rise buildings to add supply

Massachusetts studies single-stair low-rise buildings to add supply

America’s quilt work of states whose governors and lawmakers are bucking for housing policy change to break through supply constraints at the root of the nation’s affordability crisis now counts Massachusetts among... Read more »
These Fast-Growing Housing Markets Are Still Affordable—Even as Prices Rise

These Fast-Growing Housing Markets Are Still Affordable—Even as Prices Rise

The housing market has shown signs of slowing down, but even so, 73% of metros areas still saw positive price gains in the last quarter of 2025. Year-over-year prices grew the fastest... Read more »
Pros, Cons, and What You MUST Know

Pros, Cons, and What You MUST Know

So, you’re looking at Rent to Retirement (RTR) and wondering if their promise of “passive” real estate investing is the golden ticket to financial freedom. After digging through countless reviews and industry... Read more »
Mike Fawaz to depart Rocket Pro, announce next steps in March

Mike Fawaz to depart Rocket Pro, announce next steps in March

Fawaz, who has served the company most recently as executive vice president of strategy, growth and partnership, joined Rocket in 2011 as a mortgage banker. He entered the wholesale channel in 2017... Read more »
Sell House For Cash: What Traditional Real Estate Advice Gets Wrong

Sell House For Cash: What Traditional Real Estate Advice Gets Wrong

When homeowners start thinking about how to sell house for cash, they’re often told the same thing by friends, agents, and online guides: “Just list it, fix it up, and wait for... Read more »