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Donald Trump promised a better standard of living for all, but the stock market's response to his victory is making it harder to buy a home.
The number of properties with a foreclosure filing jumped 27 percent in October compared with September, fueled by FHA loans.
Voters going to the polls in Port St. Lucie, Florida, where 1 in 5 mortgages are still underwater, have their pocketbooks top of mind.
For an election supposedly based on the economy, housing policy has been egregiously absent from the rhetoric. Here's what we do know.
The story is all too familiar in housing: Mortgage interest rates rise, and homebuyers and refinancers retreat.
The amount of equity homeowners now have, that is, the value outside their mortgage debt, has doubled in the last five years, according to CoreLogic.
In the past year, single women made up 17 percent of all homebuyers, purchasing at twice the rate of single men.
After falling to the lowest level in 50 years, the U.S. homeownership rate bounced up slightly in the third quarter of this year.
Fewer and fewer homes may be for sale, but where they are flying off the shelves is out West, according to new pending home sales.
Homebuyers were not enticed by lower mortgage rates last week, and the drop was not enough to boost refinances either.
Industrial real estate that houses pot production is in high demand, and is about to become the first opportunity for investors to get in on marijuana.
Housing starts fell sharply in September, but those drop belies a big improvement for the market, at least in this monthly read.
Starts tumbled to a 1-1/2-year low in September, but a surge in the construction of single-family units pointed to sustained strength in the market.
Plenty of things are scaring potential homebuyers today, but apparently interest rates aren't one of them.
Homebuilders are still feeling positive about the market, but not as much as they were in September, when a monthly survey of builder confidence hit a high for the year.
One house flipper in Bethesda, Maryland, invested $1 million in the hopes of a quick sale. Here's what she was thinking.
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