WalletHub says these are the best states for retirees in 2026

WalletHub says these are the best states for retirees in 2026

“Retirement is supposed to be relaxing, but it can also be incredibly stressful given that it typically puts people on a fixed income, which may not be enough for them to live... Read more »
Los Angeles Sued by Marilyn Monroe Homeowners

Los Angeles Sued by Marilyn Monroe Homeowners

The owners of Marilyn Monroe’s final home are sick of the City of Los Angeles’ monkey business. Brinah Milstein and Roy Bank have filed a lawsuit against the city and its mayor... Read more »

Hosting the Super Bowl? Here’s How Homeowners Insurance Handles Party Injuries

It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt—and if you’re hosting a Super Bowl party next weekend, that “oops” can turn into a costly liability. Think about the setup: a slick... Read more »
Rates Drop, Driving More Homeowners to Refinance

Rates Drop, Driving More Homeowners to Refinance

As of January 30th, 2026, I’m seeing mortgage rates that are a very welcome sight for many potential homebuyers and homeowners. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is sitting at an average of... Read more »
Christie’s International Real Estate launches Charleston affiliate

Christie’s International Real Estate launches Charleston affiliate

“Will, Michael and their team bring deep local knowledge, proven operational excellence, and a shared commitment to client service to our new Charleston affiliate,” Gavin Swartzman, the president of Christie’s International Real... Read more »
Measure ULA Oversight Committee”Concerned” Over Proposed Changes

Measure ULA Oversight Committee”Concerned” Over Proposed Changes

Concern and offense were aired Thursday by members of an oversight committee following an attempt earlier this week to jam amendments to LA’s so-called mansion tax onto the June ballot. Thursday’s vote... Read more »

Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $399,950 Home at a 6.10% Rate

Mortgage rates this week for a 30-year fixed loan increased to 6.10%, up from 6.09% last week. The slight change comes as after Federal Reserve policymakers opted to hold interest rates steady, despite persistent pressure from... Read more »
How to Invest 0K in Real Estate in 2026

How to Invest $200K in Real Estate in 2026

So, you’ve got a cool $200,000 and you’re eyeing the real estate market for 2026. That’s fantastic! It’s a significant amount, and the burning question is: how do you make it work... Read more »
PennyMac reports Q4 2025 profit of 7M

PennyMac reports Q4 2025 profit of $107M

Dan Perotti, PennyMac’s chief financial officer, said during the company’s earnings call that the net income results included $1 million of fair value gains on mortgage servicing rights (MSRs), the net of... Read more »
Anderson Sells Beverly Hills Real Estate

Anderson Sells Beverly Hills Real Estate

A pair of adjacent properties in the Golden Triangle of Beverly Hills has traded hands for about $25 million, a deal that sets a recent high-water mark of roughly $1,500 per square... Read more »