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Mortgage Rates Just Dipped Below 7%—and May Go Even Lower. Here’s Why.

Mortgage Rates Just Dipped Below 7%—and May Go Even Lower. Here’s Why.

Homebuyers have a lot to be joyful for right now as mortgage rates have dipped below 7%—the first time they’ve done so since August. For the week ending Dec. 14, rates for a 30-year fixed-rate home loan averaged 6.95%, according to Freddie Mac. And odds are, mortgage rates will continue their long-awaited downward trend, providingRead …

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$1.9M Midcentury Home With Glass-Domed Pool Dips Onto the Market in New York

$1.9M Midcentury Home With Glass-Domed Pool Dips Onto the Market in New York

A midcentury modern home in New Castle, NY , is ready to enchant its second-ever owner with a glass-domed, indoor pool and nearby log cabin. The seven-bedroom residence designed by architect John Koster was built in 1969 for its one owner, Francis Mechner . “The design was Francis’ passion and idea,” says listing agent AmyRead …

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Historic Train Car Chugs Onto the Market in Montana for Just $249K—There’s a Catch, Though

Historic Train Car Chugs Onto the Market in Montana for Just $249K—There’s a Catch, Though

A Pullman-Standard train car that once carried an American president is for sale in Bonner, MT . The ask? A relatively modest $249,000. There is one slight hitch. You do have to find a new place to put it, since the sale is just for the car and not the land. The 900-square-foot car wasRead …

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Rod Stewart Ups the Price on His Bananas Beverly Hills Estate—Now $80M

Rod Stewart Ups the Price on His Bananas Beverly Hills Estate—Now $80M

Here’s an unconventional sales strategy: If at first you don’t succeed, raise the price and try again. But then, rocker Rod Stewart could never be accused of being conventional. He [listed](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/rod-stewart-has-listed-his-incredible-beverly-hills-ca-estate-for-a-whopping-70m/) his extraordinary English country-style estate in [Beverly Hills](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Beverly-Hills_CA) for $70 million in June and quickly found it didn’t exactly have “hot legs.” So theRead …

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Augmented Gallery with Property Details Makes Searching for the Perfect Home Easier

Augmented Gallery with Property Details Makes Searching for the Perfect Home Easier

Photos are critical to the home-buying experience. Imagine doing a home search without them! How would you know if a home met your expectations if you couldn’t actually see what it looked like? At the same time, descriptions contextualize what you see in a photo. It’s helpful to know whether a small room with shelvesRead …

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Christina Milian and Matt Pokora Put Their Amazing L.A. House on the Market for $4.7M

Christina Milian and Matt Pokora Put Their Amazing L.A. House on the Market for $4.7M

Musical couple Christina Milian and Matt Pokora have listed their lovely Los Angeles five-bedroom, 5.5-bath home for $4,695,000. The sellers picked up the place brand new in 2021 for $4,300,000. Located in Beverly Grove, an upscale enclave in the heart of L.A., this nearly 5,000-square-foot contemporary dwelling has everything to offer in one sleek, stylishRead …

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Start Your Engines! Formula One’s Jenson Button Lists Glamorous Palm Springs Retreat for $2.3M

Start Your Engines! Formula One’s Jenson Button Lists Glamorous Palm Springs Retreat for $2.3M

And they’re off! Formula One world champion Jenson Button and his wife, interior designer Brittny Button , have listed their ritzy Palm Springs, CA , retreat for $2.3 million. The luxury estate, dubbed The Mesa Bungalows , sits at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains. It was once owned by filmmaker Josh Evans Read …

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Deal? Rent Howie Mandel’s Hidden Hills Hideaway for $50K a Month

Deal? Rent Howie Mandel’s Hidden Hills Hideaway for $50K a Month

Canadian-born TV personality, actor, and comedian Howie Mandel is renting out his humongous Hidden Hills, CA , estate for a pricey $50,000 per month. The 12-bedroom, 10-bath house is set on an ultraprivate, 2-acre lot and boasts more than 12,000 square feet. The Mediterranean-style mansion was built in 1999 and is nestled at the endRead …

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