"December is traditionally a slower time for the market, as people settle in for the holidays, and we expect to see a seasonal downturn each year. Compounding this, mortgage rates are hovering in the ...

Economic headwinds, including the government shutdown and inflation concerns, left builders facing soft demand as price reductions reached a post-COVID high.

The IRS will allow workers to contribute more to 401(k), 403(b), 457 plans and IRAs in 2026, including higher catch-up amounts for people 50 and over. WASHINGTON — Americans will be allowed to ...

A new compromise could end the nation’s longest shutdown by the end of the week, restoring housing, loan and food programs and pay for federal workers.

Housing officials said the White House is developing a 50-year mortgage option to expand affordability as home prices and ...

More than 600 agents described how the federal shutdown has delayed loans, halted flood insurance renewals and stalled home sales nationwide.

Careful planning, clear communication and realistic expectations can help homeowners avoid stress, safety issues and costly surprises during a remodel.

FinCEN postponed its new rule requiring reports on cash home sales to businesses and trusts until March 1, 2026, giving the industry more time to comply.

A homeowner isn’t liable for damage from healthy tree roots, even if the tree was planted by the developer. Neighbors may trim encroaching roots at their own cost.

Auditing expenses and eliminating unnecessary costs, even small ones Moving away from generic boosted posts on platforms that include Facebook and Instagram Leveraging open houses for free national ...

Fed minutes show most officials backed a September rate cut, noting rising unemployment risks and easing inflation, a move that could gradually lower mortgage rates.

Citizens is allowing policyholders to defer flood insurance paperwork after the federal shutdown paused the National Flood Insurance Program.