Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

The legal department at eXp Realty and parent company eXp World Holdings is not getting any rest over the holidays. The real estate brokerage, along with several executives including eXp World Holdings... Read more »
Malibu homeowner accused of stealing sand has allegedly done so before

Malibu homeowner accused of stealing sand has allegedly done so before

As the Milwaukee Brewers begin their playoff run, the team’s owner, Mark Attanasio, is embroiled in a legal battle back in California revolving around one of the state’s most precious resources: sand.... Read more »

Homeowner equity continues to rise despite housing-market challenges – ASHLEY FAHEY, The National Observer

U.S. homeowners with a mortgage pulled in $28,000 in equity gains on average year over year in the first quarter, the highest amount since late 2022, according to CoreLogic Inc. That average... Read more »
The average homeowner just gained another K in equity

The average homeowner just gained another $25K in equity

Home equity continued to rise in the second quarter of 2024 as residential properties with mortgages collectively gained $1.3 trillion in equity over the past year. But growth began to slow during... Read more »
The average homeowner just gained another K in equity

Equity surge boosts homeowner net worth by $208K: John Burns 

Mortgage rate buydowns and a limited supply of existing homes have buoyed housing demand for many months despite elevated interest rates. As home prices rose steadily, homeowners also accumulated significant equity.   The... Read more »
Why you’re more likely to become a homeowner if your parents were

Why you’re more likely to become a homeowner if your parents were

Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty Images Several factors may affect your path toward homeownership — one may be your parents. “If your parents are homeowners, you’re more likely to be a homeowner,”... Read more »
A new law allows homeowner to sell ADUs like condos

A new law allows homeowner to sell ADUs like condos

Accessory dwelling units, also referred to as ADUs and “granny flats,” have been available in California only as rentals. But a new law, Assembly Bill 1033, is giving Californians the opportunity to... Read more »
State Farm Raising California Homeowner Policies 20%

State Farm Raising California Homeowner Policies 20%

Having a good neighbor as an insurer in California is about to cost a lot more. Illinois-based insurance giant State Farm is expected to increase its average rate for homeowner insurance policies... Read more »
What to spend money on (and what to DIY) as a new homeowner

What to spend money on (and what to DIY) as a new homeowner

After the thrill of buying a new home wears off, new owners can get overwhelmed thinking about all the new costs incurred. You may be tempted to outsource it all. But maybe... Read more »