Home Prices Are on the Upswing in More Cities—Here’s Where They’re Rising Fastest

Driven by gains in the Northeast and Midwest, 80% of U.S. metros saw annual home price increases this spring, marking a meaningful acceleration from the start of the year. Median sale prices for existing single-family homes rose year over year in 188 out of the 235 markets tracked by the National As

The Great Wealth Transfer Trap: Why Lenders Are Pushing Heirs Out of 3% Mortgage Rates

As more older Americans age with low-rate mortgages still attached to their homes, some heirs report servicing delays and refinance pressure are putting their inheritance at risk. After their mother died, one heir said the 2.7% mortgage attached to the house was what made it worth fighting to keep.

Waterfront Florida Megamansion With Astonishing Amenities, Including a 14-Seat Theater, Is Listed for $78 Million

A recently completed tropical mansion with nearly every over-the-top amenity imaginable, including a boat dock, 14-seat theater, bar, lounge, and two kitchens, has just hit the market in Coral Gables, FL, for a jaw-dropping $78 million. Built in 2025, the luxurious eight-bedroom estate designed by a

An emerging source of affordable housing supply

Foreclosure auction volume increased 23% in the second quarter of 2026 compared to a year ago, matching a six-year high from the previous quarter and the sixth consecutive quarter with an annual increase.  Meanwhile, auction sellers — mostly mortgage servicers, banks and government agencies — lowere