Real Estate News
Below are the latest real estate news headlines for buyers and sellers. Please visit this page as you may find general real estate and investment property tips that may of help you out. What is the real estate market doing today? What makes my house more marketable? What can I do to avoid capital gain taxes? What can I do to prevent a foreclosure on my home? Find the answers to these questions and more below.
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'When is the housing market going to crash?' is a red-hot search on Google – here's why
Google reported last week that the search "When is the housing market going to crash?" had spiked 2,450% in the past month. Read Article
Op-ed: More boomers are choosing to 'upsize' their homes in retirement
Rather than downsizing, retirees are starting to upsize, moving to bigger homes in their golden years. They're doing it for all sorts of reasons. Read Article
Bidding wars, lack of houses and desperate buyers: How to navigate buying a home this spring
Competition is tough for the limited supply of homes on the market. Here's how to make sure you are positioned to buy a home without busting your budget. Read Article
Zillow president expects increase in home listings as Covid certainty improves
"All the indicators that we see say that this housing market ... [continues] to be hot, and there are a lot of reasons for that," Zillow's Susan Daimler said. Read Article
Here's how much weight Americans gained during Covid, and here's how they're losing it
The stressful and sedentary nature of life during the coronavirus pandemic caused some to fall out of fitness routines and gain weight. Read Article
SoftBank invests $500 million in digital mortgage lender Better.com
SoftBank has invested $500 million in digital mortgage lender Better.com, valuing the company at roughly $6 billion amid a pandemic-induced refinancing frenzy. Read Article
These are 2021's best cities for first-time homebuyers
Heavy competition for homes has sidelined some first-time buyers, especially in major markets, so here are the best places for home shopping. Read Article
California billionaire's real estate firm to begin allowing tenants to pay rent in bitcoin
Billionaire Rick Caruso's eponymous real estate company said Wednesday it will begin accepting bitcoin as rent payment at its residential and retail properties. Read Article
Mall vacancies jump at fastest pace on record, hitting new high, as retailers cull store counts
If you noticed more darkened windows and empty stores at the mall recently, you're not alone. Read Article
Mortgage refinance demand drops 20% as rates rise to 10-month high
Mortgage rates moved higher again last week, causing homeowners and potential homebuyers to pull back on borrowing. Read Article
