Pending home sales tank in July, but the slump is likely short lived

Mortgage rates are finally dropping, but pending home sales fell even further into the toilet in July.That’s according to the July pending home sales index from the National Association of Realtors. On an annual basis, the index fell by 8.5% to the second lowest seasonally adjusted rate in the data’

Harris makes housing affordability a key campaign issue

Vice President Kamala Harris, now officially the Democratic Party nominee for the President of the United States, is hitting the campaign trail with housing affordability as a central theme.“There’s a serious housing shortage,” Harris said at an event in battleground state of North Carolina, accordi

Bay Area Home Where Google Engineer Murdered His Wife Sells for a Staggering $2.1 Million—Despite Horrifying History

Realtor.comA Bay Area home with a sinister history has sold for a jaw-dropping $2.1 million—just months after it became the site of a horrifying murder.In a clear indication of just how low housing inventory in this area has become (while prices continue to soar), the property seemed to have no issu

Historic South Dakota Church Finds New Life as a Six-Bedroom Family Home for $175K

Realtor.comDwelling in the house of the Lord takes on new meaning at this historic South Dakota church that was transformed into a quaint residence, with a virtuous $175,000 price tag.Rather than opt for a traditional ol’ house, homebuyers can now seek a higher calling by opting for this righteous r