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Real estate
For a couple in Maine, calling a Grange Hall home means financial freedom
by
Sarah Leeson
Feb 23, 2024
With the goal of living mortgage-free, "I really knew that I would go anywhere and I would live in anything," Kate Mill says.
High mortgage rates, low inventory keep the housing market tight
Feb 19, 2024
High interest rates and limited inventory are key factors in restricting affordability.
Median home prices are down across the U.S., but location still drives valuation
by
Sarah Leeson
Feb 15, 2024
When Caitlin LaClair and her family moved to Texas and then Massachusetts, they were hit with sticker shock.
Foreign investors are cooling on U.S. commercial real estate
Feb 9, 2024
Some of the drop is due to high interest rates and economic problems back home. Office buildings continue a slow burn, one expert says.
Amid a national housing shortage, Texas is an exception
by
Amy Scott
and Sarah Leeson
Feb 7, 2024
"This market is just really wacky right now," says Houston-based broker LaTisha Grant.
Canada extends its ban on foreigners buying homes for two more years
by
Henry Epp
Feb 6, 2024
The ban was supposed to make housing more affordable.
Profits from sales of median-price homes fell slightly last year, but are still pretty huge
Jan 25, 2024
People who sold a median-price home last year made more than $120,000 in profit on a typical sale, according to a new report out today from the property data company ATTOM.
For public good, not for profit.
That empty feeling: Office vacancy rates hit a new high
Jan 9, 2024
Many companies have decided they want employees in the office only part of the time, but they don't want to pay rent on empty space.
Will 2024 be the year the housing market gets slightly less tough?
Dec 27, 2023
High mortgage costs, low supply of houses for purchase and high rents made for a pretty bleak year. But there's a glimmer of light on the horizon.
Could commercial real estate still tank regional banks?
by
Matt Levin
Dec 21, 2023
A new study says that 300 regional banks are at risk of collapse because of the high number of vacancies in office buildings.