National homeowernship rises, but not in some major citiesBy Renata SagoJanuary 31, 2018POSTED IN: Economy homeownership rate homeownership homes Housing housing market ListenreadDownloadDownload
What will happen to all the abandoned homes in Puerto Rico?By Jana KasperkevicJanuary 25, 2018Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesA foreclosure wave is coming. POSTED IN: hurricane irma Hurricane Katrina hurricane maria hurricane mortgage crisis mortgage Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Debt foreclosed foreclosed homes Economy disaster recovery Money ListenreadDownloadDownload
California law relaxes backyard building rules to ease the housing crisisBy Aaron SchrankOctober 16, 2017Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesIt puts growth "in the hands of individual property owners," the bill's author says.POSTED IN: Housing backyard homes granny flat ADU converted garage ListenreadDownloadDownload
Tight inventory slows down housing marketBy Mitchell HartmanJuly 05, 2017Mitchell Hartman/MarketplaceThe choke point is home building — which is in turn constrained by limited availability of land, building loans and skilled construction workers. POSTED IN: buying homes home prices affordable housing ListenreadDownloadDownload
Tiny homes seem perfect for most millennials, except for one big problemBy Jana KasperkevicJune 15, 2017Courtesy of Titan Tiny Homes.Traditional lenders have shied away from financing the trendy homes, but that could change next year.POSTED IN: tiny homes home loans buying a home consumer loans Housing read
The do's and don'ts of saving moneyBy Molly Wood and Paulina VelascoJune 09, 2017Furlong/Getty ImagesAlso, how can you plan for your dream home?POSTED IN: budget financial planning homes millennials Housing renting rent burden loans student loans finances Personal Finance Economy ListenreadDownloadDownload
House that sold for one dollar in Bay Area needs a homeBy Sam HarnettJanuary 06, 2017Sam HarnettThe house is perched on a grassy lot where the city moved it to make way for new housing. POSTED IN: buying homes home renovation Bay Area california ListenreadDownloadDownload
Will increase in home sales continue into 2017?By Annie BaxterDecember 21, 2016FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty ImagesRising mortgage rates may have pushed some buyers last month to close home deals but economists don't expect that to be a big thing in 2017POSTED IN: real estate homes buying homes ListenreadDownloadDownload
The Fed, your mortgage, and youBy Nancy Marshall-GenzerSeptember 20, 2016Alex Wong/Getty ImagesDo home buyers need to follow the Fed?POSTED IN: The Fed interest rates Mortgages real estate homes ListenreadDownloadDownload