The renovation ripple effect in underserved neighborhoods

More than four in 10 distressed properties purchased at auction are in underserved neighborhoods with low incomes or high minority populations, neighborhoods that often have been overlooked and left behind.“Those areas that I’m now developing I grew up in. And I remember being in those areas without

Opinion: Anticompetitive price fixing in real estate commissions is not the answer to fair and accessible homeownership

Several real estate groups recently criticized the Consumer Federation of America’s support for uncoupled buyer and seller agent real estate commissions, writing in HousingWire that, “CFA has seemingly lost sight of its core purpose advocating for those most in need of consumer protection.” CFA has

How Mortgage Rate Changes Impact Your Homebuying Power

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably got mortgage rates on your mind.

SINK (Single Income No Kids) Women Are Buying Homes in Droves—Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a Home on Your Own

Getty Images (5)Kristi Eaton had been waiting for the right time to buy a house. By the time she turned 39, she was sick of waiting.“I always thought I would purchase a house with a partner,” Eaton says. “When that never materialized, I just decided I should do it on my own.”In March 2024, she took