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When people insure their homes, they have to read the fine print really carefully. Most obvious problems that will cost homeowners money are covered. However, damage from floods often is not. This...
A recent analysis reveals that the city with the highest fraud risk by far was in Florida.
A recent analysis reveals that the city where it is most difficult to sell a house is in Connecticut.
A recent analysis reveals that a resort town in Colorado is the American city with the highest vacancy rate.
As a recession looms, or already has begun, the housing market has become another drag on solving economic problems.
After two years of sharp price increases, the U.S. housing market may be in trouble. Home sales activity basically stopped at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. By the middle of 2020, the market...
One hallmark of the housing frenzy is that the inventory of homes for sales fell sharply in most cities. That has begun to end.
The housing market has gone from one of the hottest in U.S. history to one that homeowners have begun to worry about.
Unlike during the Great Recession, this time the housing market may dig America out of recession, rather than deepening it.
Homes are often the most valuable asset American families have. A darkening real estate market will make consumers more cautious and deepen the recession.
The rise in home prices in the last year has truly been extraordinary. According to the carefully followed S&P Case-Shiller index, prices have risen by 20% nationwide on a monthly basis year over...
The U.S. housing boom of the last two years is close to unprecedented. Home prices have soared since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The rate at which home prices have risen in the last...
The housing market in America continues to be on fire, although there is some indication that price increases have slowed. Nevertheless, the carefully followed S&P Case Shiller home price index...
The period when home prices rose by double digits year over year is mostly over. In some markets, sales have started to struggle significantly. These are precursors of what will become a national...
Home prices have skyrocketed in the last two years. After a slowdown in home buying activity brought on by the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, buying activity and price increases have...