More Than Half of Young Adults Have Moved Back Home After Leaving

More Than Half of Young Adults Have Moved Back Home After Leaving

Almost 60% of young adults have moved back home at some point, but they don’t see it as a failure to launch. They see it as financially savvy. That the path to... Read more »
Flood of AI Cash Is Forcing Bay Area Homebuyers To Boost Down Payments To Compete

Flood of AI Cash Is Forcing Bay Area Homebuyers To Boost Down Payments To Compete

The latest technological revolution has upended the San Francisco Bay Area’s housing market, where AI pioneers flush with cash are offering massive down payments to lock down increasingly scarce premium properties. To... Read more »
Home Purchase Loans Sink to 12-Year Low as High Mortgage Rates Crush Affordability

Home Purchase Loans Sink to 12-Year Low as High Mortgage Rates Crush Affordability

U.S. home purchase lending plunged to its lowest level in 12 years at the start of 2026, dragged down by elevated home prices and mortgage rates stuck above 6% that sidelined many... Read more »
Artist Colony Made Famous by ‘Hippies’ and Rock Stars Is New Luxury Hot Spot

Artist Colony Made Famous by ‘Hippies’ and Rock Stars Is New Luxury Hot Spot

Woodstock, NY, has one of the most recognizable names in real estate, thanks to a world-renowned music festival that didn’t even take place in the town. The name conjures up images of... Read more »
Why Mortgage Rates Just Hit a 9-Month High—What It Means for Buyers and Sellers

Why Mortgage Rates Just Hit a 9-Month High—What It Means for Buyers and Sellers

As summer unofficially begins, mortgage rates have climbed to their highest level in nine months, propelled higher by soaring energy costs stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Freddie Mac... Read more »
Luxury Buyers From Colombia Are Snapping Up South Florida Homes in Search of a Real Estate Safety Net

Luxury Buyers From Colombia Are Snapping Up South Florida Homes in Search of a Real Estate Safety Net

South Florida has long been a favorite destination for wealthy Colombian real estate investors, but worsening political and economic volatility at home has sharpened their focus on the Sunshine State. Although Miami... Read more »
Sellers Are Still Slashing Home Prices in These 5 Cities

Sellers Are Still Slashing Home Prices in These 5 Cities

Homebuyers who have been staying out of the market, waiting for prices to dip, may be running out of time to snap up that deal. While the share of active listings carrying... Read more »
These Midwest Markets Lead the Way as Spring Housing Market Shows Resilience

These Midwest Markets Lead the Way as Spring Housing Market Shows Resilience

Despite economic uncertainty and the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, the spring housing market continues to gain surprising traction, buoyed by a surge in fresh listings and contract signings.  ... Read more »
Nashville Homeowners Could Win Big Thanks to 2030 Super Bowl

Nashville Homeowners Could Win Big Thanks to 2030 Super Bowl

Nashville is already known as one of the country’s premier hubs for music—but in 2030, it will take on a new, very high-profile role at the center of the NFL universe when... Read more »
Homeownership Gave This Family 0K and a New View of Wealth

Homeownership Gave This Family $150K and a New View of Wealth

Building a family fortune requires a totally different playbook. Catch up on the latest from the Realtor.com® Generational Wealth series. When Lauren Miller and her husband sold their first home in 2023,... Read more »