Finance & Mortgage

Ex-Trulia Economy Expert to Head Pacific Union Intel Group

Former Trulia Chief Economist, Selma Hepp was appointed as new head of Pacific Union's Intelligence Department. One of her mandates is to arm agents with more market information to improve market share.

Home Buying: How Hiding Cash in Your Mattress May Not Work Out Well for Your Home Application

Planning to have a seamless deal in buying your new home? Are you ready to pay in your home's listing price in cash? Before handing down that cash money, Realtor details how paying your home with cash may not be a good idea after all.

US Home Prices Up by 5.8%, Says S&P/Case-Schiller Home Price Index

Economists had estimated that the 20-city composite index, which covers major metropolitan areas, rose 0.8% month-on-month. Year-on-year, they had forecast a 5.7% rise, and the print was 5.8%, the highest since June 2014.