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High mortgage rates are falling—and while all homebuyers will benefit from this, a new report found that those living in certain areas will reap the returns more than others. According to a [recent analysis](https://www.realtor.com/research/mortgage-status-acs/) by [Realtor.com®](http://Realtor.com), cities such as [Denver](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Denver_CO), [Raleigh, NC](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Raleigh_NC), and [Baltimore](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Baltimore_MD) will likely feel a more substantial impact from declining rates inRead …

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An eye-popping “[architectural masterpiece](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/35444-Irene-Rd_Kirkland_IL_60146_M85300-55687)” that was designed by a protege of Frank Lloyd Wright has hit the market in Illinois for $485,000. The property designed by award-winning architect Don Erickson, who studied with Wright, is located in [Kirkland](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Kirkland_IL). It features hand-split stone and impressive wood beams. Glass front doors of the “work of art” openRead …

Illinois ‘Masterpiece’ Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Protege Hits the Market for $485K Read More »

After living for years in one house and having to deal with repairs and designs that are more dated with each passing year, it’s easy to fantasize about life in a shiny new build. But twin sisters [Leslie Davis and Lyndsay Lamb](https://www.realtor.com/advice/reality-tv/exclusive-how-the-unsellable-houses-twins-move-listings-from-stale-to-sale-in-todays-market/), the hosts of “[Unsellable Houses](https://www.realtor.com/advice/reality-tv/unsellable-houses-returns-but-is-todays-real-estate-market-too-tough-for-reality-tv/),” know that moving isn’t always the answer. OftenRead …

‘Unsellable Houses’ Reveals Simple Home Upgrades That Make Staying Put a Better Option Than Moving Read More »

America’s housing shortage is taking center stage in the 2024 presidential election—and it has contributed to a sharp rise in home costs, with increased demand and limited inventory pushing up valuations to the highest level since the 1950s. Part of the solution is undoubtedly more new-home construction. And certain cities are ramping up on newRead …

Top 10 Cities Leading the ‘Growth Olympics’: Here’s Where You Can Find the Most New-Construction Homes Read More »

[Hurricane Helene](https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/americans-moving-to-disaster-prone-areas/) swept a deadly path of destruction across the South, from Florida to Virginia. As the death toll mounts and thousands remain missing, the storm is expected to have caused at least [$35 billion](https://www.axios.com/2024/10/01/hurricane-helene-damages-35-billion) in damages. As residents start returning to find their homes badly damaged or fully annihilated, many might also be contactingRead …

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Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright left behind a long legacy when he died—and not just in the form of his most iconic buildings, which include New York’s Guggenheim Museum and the iconic Fallingwater house in Pennsylvania. In addition to those, and many other architectural gems, Wright left behind a lasting impression on many of theRead …

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Proteges Flood the Market With Masterpieces Read More »

The rent’s too damn high? Pro driver Jimmie Johnson doesn’t think so. In fact, he’s upping the already steep cost to rent his beautifully renovated historic home in Aspen, CO , from the $100,000 per month he was asking in July. Now, you’ll have to pony up $120,000 monthly for the NASCAR star’s five-bedroom, 4.5-bathRead …

NASCAR Star Jimmie Johnson Raises Rent on His Aspen Home Read More »

Famed real estate mogul and [“Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran](https://www.realtor.com/advice/reality-tv/barbara-corcoran-genius-tip-wealth/) has shared her “golden rule” for getting rich through property investment—and it’s advice she wants everyone to start following. The 75-year-old, who founded the real estate company The Corcoran Group, offered up her tip during an interview with News 12 in Connecticut and later sharedRead …

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“The View” host Alyssa Farah Griffin has bid farewell to New York City and [moved her family to the suburbs](https://www.realtor.com/advice/buy/want-to-leave-nyc-for-the-suburbs-first-take-a-class/) after finding her “forever home” outside of the Big Apple. Speaking about the big move on social media and on her popular daytime panel show, the 35-year-old revealed that she and her husband, Justin GriffinRead …

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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has taken his New York City condo off the market, just days after he slashed the price by more than a half-million dollars in a desperate bid to sell the property, which had sat stagnant for over a year. Realtor.com® records indicate that the listing was removed onRead …

Rudy Giuliani Removes Listing for $6.5 Million New York Condo Just Days After Slashing Price Amid Defamation Lawsuit Read More »