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America’s Hottest Market No More: This New England City Just Dropped Out of the Top 20

America’s Hottest Market No More: This New England City Just Dropped Out of the Top 20

America’s Hottest Market No More: This New England City Just Dropped Out of the Top 20 The Midwest and Northeast went toe to toe in September, with each region claiming 10 spots in the Realtor.com® August 2026 Hottest Housing Markets ranking, but one longtime frontrunner was notably absent from the top 20. Manchester-Nashua, NH, onceRead …

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Michael Douglas Reveals Kobe Bryant Frequently Visited Wife Catherine Zeta-Jones’ L.A. Home Before They Married

Michael Douglas Reveals Kobe Bryant Frequently Visited Wife Catherine Zeta-Jones’ L.A. Home Before They Married

Michael Douglas Reveals Kobe Bryant Frequently Visited Wife Catherine Zeta-Jones’ L.A. Home Before They Married Michael Douglas has revealed that late NBA legend Kobe Bryant was a frequent visitor to his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones’ Los Angeles home during the early days of their romance. The 82-year-old actor made the surprising revelation in his new memoirRead …

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VIDEO: Inside the 3D-Printed Factory Home Built in Just 24 Hours

VIDEO: Inside the 3D-Printed Factory Home Built in Just 24 Hours

VIDEO: Inside the 3D-Printed Factory Home Built in Just 24 Hours Azure Printed Homes, based in Gardena, CA, 3-D prints homes from recycled plastic. Time magazine named it one of the best inventions of 2025. Azure co-founder Gene Eidelman spent the day showing curious onlookers the X_180, a 180-square-foot “studio on the move” that canRead …

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Mortgage Rates Jump For Seventh Straight Week to 7.40%; Highest Rate in 35 Months

Mortgage Rates Jump For Seventh Straight Week to 7.40%; Highest Rate in 35 Months

What happened to mortgage rates this week? The Freddie Mac 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose for the seventh consecutive week, up 12 basis points to 7.40%. Rates are now a full 110 basis points higher than they were last year at this time, which was 6.30%. This increase comes amid continued upward pressure from the 10-yearRead …

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Weekly Housing Trends: U.S. Market Update (Week Ending Oct. 3, 2026)

Weekly Housing Trends: U.S. Market Update (Week Ending Oct. 3, 2026)

Welcome to this weekly housing trends update, where we bring you the latest snapshot of inventory trends, listing activity, and buyer-seller dynamics across the U.S. housing market. In addition to our monthly housing trends reports, which offer deeper insights into long-term patterns, we publish these weekly updates to provide more timely views into market changes.Read …

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Manhattan Luxury Market Gets a Fall Bump as Sales Hit 4-Month High

Manhattan Luxury Market Gets a Fall Bump as Sales Hit 4-Month High

Manhattan Luxury Market Gets a Fall Bump as Sales Hit 4-Month High The week of Sept. 28–Oct. 4 saw an astonishing 13 more luxury sales—defined as $4 million and above—than the previous week, according to Olshan Realty’s weekly luxury report. The total transaction count (30) is also the highest it has been since the weekRead …

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Barndominium Raising: How Much Does It Cost To Build This Trendy Home?

Barndominium Raising: How Much Does It Cost To Build This Trendy Home?

Barndominium Raising: How Much Does It Cost To Build This Trendy Home? In every generation there is a chosen one—an architectural style that rises above the rest in popularity among homeowners. Colonial and traditional American-style homes are the most prevalent in the U.S., comprising roughly half of the for-sale market as of May 2025. WithinRead …

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Miami-Dade Moves to Build 724 Affordable Housing Units In Cutler Bay

Miami-Dade Moves to Build 724 Affordable Housing Units In Cutler Bay

Miami-Dade Moves to Build 724 Affordable Housing Units In Cutler Bay A county-owned parking lot behind the South Dade Government Center in Cutler Bay is on track to become something very different: 724 income-restricted apartments spread across four eight-story buildings. Miami-Dade County planning staff recommended approval of the zoning requests in a staff report datedRead …

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