Buy & Sell

Investors Bought One in Six Homes in the US in Q2 2024, Marking Largest Increase in Two Years: Report

A Record 60,000 Buyers Backed Out of Home Deals in July Amid Election Fears, Soaring Prices

Should You Wait for Mortgage Rates To Fall Before Buying a Home? Here’s What Experts Say
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Top 1,000 Brokerages Reveal Which Real Estate Firms Are Surviving — And Growing — In The Current Recessionary Market
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Shohei Ohtani And His Agent Settle Hawaii Lawsuit Over Alleged Sabotage Of $240 Million Real Estate Project
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James Corden Locked In Bitter Fight With London Council Over Paving Changes At His $22 Million Heritage Home
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Mortgage Rates Jump Back Above 6% After Iran Strikes Push Oil Prices And Treasury Yields Higher

In some metro areas, buying a home costs $1,944 more than renting. Renters in the United States could now save an extra $1,000 a month compared to those looking to buy their first starter home. 
5 Home Design Trends You Should Ditch Before Listing in 2024
Are you thinking of putting your home for sale this year? Here are some features you should consider updating before you list. 
19% of US Home Listings Saw Price Cuts: Here’s Where Sellers Are Lowering Their Prices the Most
Home prices also softened nationally, with the median listing price falling to $439,950. Nearly 19% of available home listings in the United States saw price cuts in July, offering some American buyers relief amid the country's housing affordability crisis. 
Median Home Price Soars Past $2 Million in Bay Area, the First Time Since 1979
The median sales price of single-family existing homes also rose by 89% nationwide in the second quarter of 2024. 
This $300 Million Megamansion Could Be the Most Expensive Home in the US
If sold for the asking price, it will be the most expensive home sold in the country, breaking a previous record set by Citadel founder Ken Griffin. 
Ellen DeGeneres Sold Flipped Blufftop California Megamansion for $96 Million
Ellen DeGeneres and wife, Portia de Rossi, bought the estate in two transactions for nearly $70 million in 2022. 
The Ultimate Final Walk-Through Checklist You Need Before Closing a Home in 2024
If you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned property investor, here is a quick guide that will walk you through everything you need to know to prepare for a final walk-through. 
Tech Billionaire Scott McNealy Sells His Luxury Bay Area Mansion at Nearly $62M Loss
The mansion sold for only $35 million, nearly 65% below its original asking price of $100 million. Tech billionaire Scott McNealy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, has sold his luxury Bay Area mansion for nearly $62 million below its original asking price. 
Younger Buyers Are Sacrificing Safety, Access to Healthcare To Afford a Home: Survey
Gen Zers are most likely to trade safety in order to afford a home, the survey found. Nearly one in five younger house hunters said they are willing to put their safety at risk to afford a home, in addition to other sacrifices such as access to healthcare services. 
More Than Half of Americans Believe Homeownership Will Remain Unattainable Despite Fed Rate Cuts: Report
A recent analysis also found that a September rate cut from the Federal Reserve would unlikely relieve the US housing affordability crisis.