Will Kamala Harris’ Plan To Give First-Time Homebuyers $25,000 Level the Playing Field or Drive Prices Higher?

Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesVice President Kamala Harris has announced a sweeping set of proposals on housing policy, giving voters their first look at what the housing market might look like under a Harris administration.Harris unveiled the proposals as part of a populist economic plan that

Real-Life ‘Flintstones’ Home in Colorado Hits the Market for Under $1 Million

Realtor.comA Colorado property that is nearly identical to the home in “The Flintstones” is on the market for just under $1 million—and you yabba-dabba-don’t want to miss the incredible images of this unique dwelling.If you think you can hear Fred Flintstone shouting his arrival inside this Larkspur

Fannie Mae economists lower their expectations for 2024 home sales

Mortgage rates have moved lower in recent months, but Fannie Mae economists said Wednesday that this won’t be enough to increase the number of homes sold in the foreseeable future.Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group downgraded its forecasts for 2024 and 2025 home sales based on

Consumer groups urge FHFA to update climate standards for GSE-backed homes

A coalition of interest groups oriented around climate issues has launched a social media campaign designed to pressure the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) into adopting up-to-date energy-efficiency standards for homes backed by the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddi