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While Illinois claims the highest property tax rate among the 50 states, Hawaiians pay the lowest property taxes.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Wednesday morning released its data on pending sales of existing homes for March.
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association report on mortgage applications noted a week-over-week decrease in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending April 22.
In all 20 U.S. cities included in the S&P/Case-Shiller home price index, February house prices increased year over year.
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported Monday morning that sales of new homes fell in March.
An extremely odd home in Connecticut is on the market for $32 million. Located in Woodstock, it is a massive 18,000 square foot castle that sits on 18 acres. The home is so strange, its owner may...
The "Silence of the Lambs" house is on the market for $224,900. Its name is a based on the use of the home as a set piece of the film.
There are 33.6 million spare bedrooms in the United States, which represents $175 billion in real estate value.
In January of 2016, cash sales comprised 35.5% of all home sales, down from 39.7% in January of 2015, marking the 37th consecutive year-over-year monthly decline.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. home prices rose 0.4% month over month in February.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that the seasonally adjusted annual rate of existing home sales in March jumped 5.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.33 million from an...
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association report on mortgage applications noted a week-over-week increase of more than 1% in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending April 15.
On average, among 27 projects included in a recent survey, the average residual value one year after the project was completed was less than 65% of the project's cost.
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported Tuesday morning that new housing starts in March fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.089 million.
UBS believes the housing market is moving to more volume-based growth, driven by the re-emergence of entry-level and first-time buyers.