Housing

Housing prices are on a winning streak, growing slightly for the third month in a row. But the numbers aren't all good if you take a step back and look at longer-term trends.

Prices for homes were up slightly in June, marking a three month increase. But numbers are still down on a year-to-year basis.

Reports show that the number of multigenerational homes in the U.S. have been on a steady uptick for the last few years. But is this a bad sign for the overall economy?

Question: Other than the modest amount that can be taken out of a Roth IRA for a first home, and the tax credit, are there other tax-advantaged…

Question: Yesterday we received, in a UPS Express envelope, an offer from the holder of our mortgage, Chase, to lower our mortgage rate by over 1% …

The impending landfall of Hurricane Irene and the historic earthquake yesterday on the East Coast have many homeowners wondering just what their insurance policies cover.

Higher end home sales picking up — slightly.

Banks accursed of using robo-signers to foreclose homes are looking to make a deal that would give them immunity from states conducting investigations.

Home prices are still falling in most regions of the country. Some markets, though, are weathering the downturn better than others. What can we learn from these outliers?