‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Lala Kent Scoops Up a Sweet Sherman Oaks Property for $3.2M
The posh property has 5,109 square feet of living space, including a two-story guesthouse with a full kitchen.Read More
Here Comes the Real Estate: Kennebunk Serves Up a Delicious ‘Wedding Cake House’ for $2.6M
Easily distinguished by its icing-like trim, the picture-perfect, white-and-yellow landmark boasts eight bedrooms in 6,263 square feet of living space. Its serene setting on 2.2 acres overlooking Kennebunk River makes it extra special. “Iit’s very unusual from the exterior with the detail, trim, and molding,” says listing agent Nathan McCabe, of Pack Maynard & AssociatesRead …
The Pandemic Roiled the Housing Market—but Small Signs Show It’s Finally Bouncing Back
It’s no secret that the pandemic upended the housing market—and the fallout is still reverberating today, affecting homebuyers and sellers. A quick recap: In the past four years, list prices shot up, the number of properties on the market plunged, and home sales dropped dramatically. “Some of the problems that existed before the pandemic wereRead …
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Americans Aren’t Happy—but It Depends on Your Age and Where You Live
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The Big Takeaway From the Fed Meeting That Could Make—or Break—the Housing Market
Those hoping to purchase a home soon have been watching mortgage rates closely, biding their time until rates come down enough for them to pounce. Unfortunately, these buyers might be waiting a while longer. The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was holding interest rates steady for now—instead of lowering them as manyRead …
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Michelle Mack of ‘California Girls’ Cosmetics Theft Ring Desperately Tries To Unload San Diego Mansion
Michelle Mack, the woman charged with masterminding a theft ring known as the “ California Girls ,” is desperately trying to unload the San Diego -area mansion where she allegedly based her criminal activities. The home in Bonsall, CA , hit the market in mid-February. The price was slashed twice in the 10 days afterRead …
As Mortgage Rates Rise, Fresh Real Estate Listings Hit a Near 3-Year High
Mortgage rates rose this week, following much anticipated news by the Federal Reserve this Wednesday to hold its benchmark borrowing rates steady. The average rate for a 30-year fixed home loan inched up from 6.74% to 6.87% for the week ending March 21, according to Freddie Mac. “After decreasing for a couple of weeks, mortgageRead …
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Rare Case Study House With Ocean Views in Pacific Palisades Available for $8.9M
Melding high design and ocean views, a rare Case Study House in Pacific Palisades, CA, is seeking its next owner.Read More
Pristine $975K Gem Reigns Among the Midcentury Modern Homes in Phoenix
Designed by local architect Ralph Haver and built in 1951, the 2,259-square-foot home has had only two owners.Read More
As Mortgage Rates Dip, Homeowners With High Rates Move to Refinance
The numbers: Mortgage applications inched up, driven by an increase in refinances by homeowners with near-peak rates. With the 30-year mortgage dipping below 7% in the latest week, homeowners who took on mortgages when rates were at or near 8% refinanced their loans to bring down interest costs. Consequently, the overall market-composite index—a measure ofRead …
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