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The National Association of Home Builders conducts a survey each month to measure builders' confidence in the market for newly built homes. Because ...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Applications Survey, mortgage demand started the year off strong, rising 30.2 percent from ...

In an age of screens and cameras, do words still matter? Well, the short answer is yes. And that's true even for real estate listings, where photos ...

Like anything else, residential architecture is influenced by popular trends. Builders, designers, and architects want to build homes people want to ...

The length of time the average homeowner lives in their house has been increasing over the past decade. In fact, one recent analysis found that the ...

It's often assumed that renting is cheaper than buying. After all, there are fewer upfront costs and less of a financial commitment. But is it ...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Applications Survey, average mortgage rates fell as 2019 came to a close. Rates were down at ...

Whether or not you feel like it's a good time to buy or sell a house depends a lot on your perception of the housing market. That's why Fannie Mae ...

Calculating whether or not you can afford to buy a home can be stressful. It's a major financial transaction and it's easy to become overwhelmed ...

People move for a number of reasons. Whether it's because they need more storage, better schools, a shorter commute, or a bigger kitchen, there's no ...

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices have tracked U.S. home prices for more than 27 years. Considered among the leading measures of home price ...

The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes in November was higher than the month before, according to new numbers from the National ...

Obviously, the number of homes available for sale is important. After all, it has a big impact on affordability. For example, these days there are ...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Applications Survey, average mortgage rates were flat last week from the week before. There ...

As 2019 comes to a close, there are several signs that the housing market will be strong in the year ahead. Among them, new home sales might top the ...

Measuring housing-market affordability typically involves making some comparisons. Of course, with any comparison, what you discover depends on what ...

New numbers from the National Association of Realtors show sales of previously owned homes down in November from the month before. The decline was ...