Homeowners faced a sticker shock at the end of 2025 as the average monthly mortgage payment topped $2,000 for the first time—a historic milestone reflecting the combined pressure of high home prices and elevated interest rates. In the fourth quarter of last year, the average payment for existing mortgage holders climbed to $2,005, representing aRead …
Average Mortgage Payment Hits Historic New High, Topping $2K Read More »
California has spent years passing land-use reforms aimed at making it easier to build more housing, but the state’s housing market looks anything but unified. The new Market Clock from Realtor.com® shows California’s biggest metros are scattered across multiple phases of the buyer-seller cycle: San Francisco is an early seller’s market at 11 o’clock, SanRead …
California Passed 182 Housing Reforms-So Why Is Its Market Still All Over the Clock? Read More »
Both houses of Congress are agitating to move the stalled bipartisan housing bill. Congress wants to pass the bill, Arkansas Rep. French Hill, Republican chair of the House Financial Services Committee, told members of the Mortgage Bankers Association during an advocacy gathering in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. “What I’m working on with my good friendRead …
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*NSYNC star Joey Fatone has lifted the lid on his brutal financial struggles in the wake of the boyband’s sudden hiatus—revealing that his money woes became so severe, he was forced to sell his Florida home and move back into his parent’s house, along with his wife and children. Fatone, 49, spoke frankly about hisRead …
NSYNC’s Joey Fatone Had to Auction His House to Avoid Bankruptcy Read More »
TV personality Ryan Seacrest has opened up about his dating red flags, while admitting that he may soon open himself up to apps like Tinder in his quest to find love, two years after ending a yearslong romance with model Aubrey Paige. Addressing his dating struggles in the latest episode of his podcast, “On AirRead …
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Call it the year of the tenant. As housing costs rise and cities search for new ways to slow displacement, some local governments are giving renters more power when the buildings they live in go up for sale. Chicago is one such city. Under a 2024 ordinance, some tenants in a city pilot program—set toRead …
Chicago Renters Test New Tenants Rights Law by Trying To Buy Building Read More »
Denver’s downtown has experienced a significant shift in recent years. Once a highly sought after destination, many of its office buildings are now sitting vacant or only partially occupied. “Downtown Denver has seen a dramatic shift downward in demand,” real estate agent Jim Merrion of Coldwell Banker Realty in Denver tells Realtor.com®. “Office space vacancyRead …
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