The Mormon Church is expanding its real estate empire with a massive $289 million deal for 46 farms across eight states, further solidifying its place as a major player in the US agricultural industry. The real estate arm of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Utah-based Farmland Reserve Inc., is acquiring the farmlandRead …
The market continues to fluctuate, with home prices falling and mortgage rates rising. The median home price dropped from $429,990 in August to [$425,000 in September](https://www.realtor.com/research/september-2024-data/). Mortgage rates [rose to 6.32%](https://www.realtor.com/news/real-estate-news/mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-32-percent-october-10-2024/) this week for a 30-year fixed loan, up from 6.12% last week. What impact do these changes have on your monthly mortgage payment? Here’sRead …
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Imagine yourself in a home worthy of a short story—or even a novel. It’s no fairy tale—you can buy a wonderful storybook home right now, and you don’t even need to wish upon a star to make this dream a reality. You simply need to know where to shop. That’s why we sifted through pagesRead …
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The housing market had a week that might give homebuyers and sellers whiplash—but there’s still good news on the horizon. Although mortgage rates plummeted to two-year lows in late September, rates jumped to [6.32%](https://www.realtor.com/news/real-estate-news/mortgage-rates-rise-to-6-32-percent-october-10-2024/) for a 30-year fixed loan in the week ending Oct. 10. That’s “the biggest leap in the past six months,” saysRead …
When she was 27, Cameron Austin was living in the heart of Washington, DC, in a one-bedroom apartment that cost over $2,000 a month. It was 2020, and buying the same-sized unit in her neighborhood would have set her back at least $400,000. When her company went remote during the COVID-19 pandemic, she moved backRead …
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The housing market has been on a wild ride for the past few years. Mortgage rates went from an all-time record low of 2.65% in January 2021 before surging to [7.79%](https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/mortgage-rates-just-rose-again-and-were-not-over-the-hump-yet/) in October 2023. And not to be outdone, the median home list price hit a record high of [$445,000](https://www.realtor.com/research/june-2023-data/) in June 2023. As lowerRead …
As Florida residents in the path of Hurricane Milton make their urgent final preparations before the storm makes landfall, early projections indicate Milton could cause damage on a historic scale. “If Milton stays on its course, this will be the most powerful hurricane to hit Tampa Bay in over 100 years,” the National Weather ServiceRead …
Actor Nicholas Pryor, known for his roles in “Risky Business” and “Beverly Hills 90210,” has died at home in [North Carolina](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/North-Carolina) after a battle with cancer. He was 89. His death was announced online by his “[General Hospital](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/general-hospital-ingo-rademacher-selling-hawaii-compound/)” co-star Jon Lindstrom, who penned a touching tribute on social media. “It is my solemn task toRead …
Hoda Kotb has revealed how her decision to quit [New York City](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/New-York_NY) and [move to the suburbs in Bronxville, NY](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/hoda-kotb-suburban-home-today-show-exit/), has vastly improved the health of her 5-year-old daughter, Hope. The 60-year-old “Today” host—who announced recently that she will be stepping down from her role on the popular morning show come the new year—spoke outRead …
For decades, [Waco, TX](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Waco_TX), had a less than sterling reputation. For casual observers outside the Lone Star State, the Central Texas city was memorable as the site of the tragic standoff between the FBI and Branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh in 1993. Even though it’s home to Baylor University, the Dr Pepper museum, andRead …
