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According to a report commissioned by Redfin last month, over one-quarter of respondents (28 percent) were unsure of the amount their agent was paid. Seventeen percent didn’t know how the amount was calculated, and 19 percent had no idea who paid the agent. The survey went out to almost 3,000 renters and owners, and the results zeroed in on those who had bought a home in the last year and used an agent (approximately 120).

The recent spike in mortgage rates has had a more muted effect on Washington D.C.’s new-home sales than when they started their climb from record lows in 2022.

Despite rates shooting past 7%, the average new-home sales rate has been higher than a year ago, suggesting home buyers have adjusted to the new normal and are budgeting a larger portion of their income to housing.

In the January Zonda Market Ranking, the metro area was significantly overperforming compared with its long-term historical average. Home builders are ramping up new construction, and starts activity has improved over the past six months.

Tri Pointe Homes is aiming for 17% year-over-year growth in home deliveries

Built environments impact our physical and mental health. Use a wellness-focused interior design strategy for a mindful, healthy home.

If anyone has witnessed the evolution of Miami’s architecture over the last 40-plus years, it’s Bernardo Fort-Brescia.

The median down payment increased across the board in the third quarter, somewhat counterintuitive, according to Realtor.com. While down payment amounts typically increase as home sale prices increase, the increase in down payments in the third quarter came during a period when home prices were steadying.

Create a hotel-worthy guest suite in your home with a few simple design tricks. Your guests won’t want to leave.

Amid a backdrop of a growing economy and softening inflation, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee elected to keep rates steady. The decision was the second consecutive meeting where the Fed elected to pause on rate hikes, following 11 rate hikes since March 2022.

Is the open concept floorplan still popular? Yes, but homeowners also want privacy and enclosed spaces. What’s the solution?

A quarter of all baby boomers plan to move to a new city to be closer to their grandchildren, according to research from Livabl.com, the country’s premiere site for new home listings.

Economists share projections for a potential soft landing, an economic recession, and what both scenarios could mean for the housing market.

A greater share of remote and hybrid workers reports a willingness to live farther from the workplace, and, for potential homeowners, greater workplace flexibility increases odds of finding a home within budget.

Your gut is right – it’s always better to buy new. New vs. old is always a hot conversation when it comes to the home buying…

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) surpassed 7% for the week ending Aug. 17, reaching its highest level in over 20 years, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac. The 30-year FRM averaged 7.09%, up from 6.96% the prior week and from 5.13% during the same week a year ago.

Whether born in the United States or from elsewhere throughout the world, owning a home in this country is a dream for millions.