Is it better to inherit property in Miami or Detroit? Florida’s much higher home prices mean the answer is obvious today. But intensifying storms and rising sea levels could make things muddy in the future. When Parag Khanna heard that his parents were planning to retire in Florida, he staged an Oprah-style intervention. Trawling throughRead …
A day after the Federal Reserve’s historic interest rate cut this week, [mortgage rates dropped to 6.09%](https://www.realtor.com/news/real-estate-news/mortgage-rates-dive-to-6-09-percent-housing-market-sense-of-optimism/) for a 30-year fixed loan. That’s a two-year low—and a steep decline from nearly a year ago, when rates reached a [23-year high of 7.79%](https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/mortgage-rates-just-rose-again-and-were-not-over-the-hump-yet/) in October 2023. This rate drop has “dramatically improved buying power across theRead …
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The actress, 35, has opened up about her brother’s sudden death for the first time, while detailing their incredibly close bond.Read More
“Counting On” star Jana Duggar and her new husband, Stephen Wissmann , are eagerly counting down the days until they are able to put their feet up and relax in their newly renovated Nebraska home. But for now, there’s no rest for the newlywed couple, who are busy completing a total overhaul of the $275,000Read …
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High mortgage rates all but froze the housing market after hitting a peak of 7.79% peak nearly a year ago—but they’re finally falling and boosting buying power along with it. Last week, mortgage rates dropped to 6.2% last week , which is the lowest they’ve been since February 2023. This rate drop of over oneRead …
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, rock-bottom interest rates sparked a homebuying frenzy as the national housing supply struggled to keep pace. The result? Soaring prices for existing homes coupled with record-low housing stock levels. This shortage created an opening for new-construction homes in the housing market to meet demand and offer modern amenities, energy efficiency, andRead …
Jax Taylor is showing off his new home just weeks after announcing his divorce from wife and [Bravo co-star Brittany Cartwright](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/jax-taylor-brittany-cartwright-divorce-home/). The “ [Vanderpump Rules](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/houses-of-vanderpump-rules-stars-scandoval/)” and “The Valley” star moved into his own [Los Angeles](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Los-Angeles_CA) townhouse in August, around the same time that Cartwright filed for divorce following a six-month separation. During their separation, CartwrightRead …
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Former NFL star-turned-murderer Aaron Hernandez‘s twisted case has been hurled back into the spotlight thanks to a newly released FX and Hulu documentary, “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez.” The 10-episode series is based on the podcast “Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.” from the Boston Globe and Wondery. It follows the rise and fall ofRead …
The [Federal Reserve cut interest rates](https://www.realtor.com/news/real-estate-news/fed-rate-cut-mortgage) on Wednesday for the first time since 2020. To find out how this historic rate cut will affect buyers, we touched base with a handful of [homebuyers](https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/waiting-for-interest-rates-to-drop-before-buying-a-house/) who were waiting for mortgage rates to go down before making a move. Here’s how they’re feeling about the Fed’s latest rateRead …
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