Buying/Selling a Home

Pricey MarketWatch,  My spouse and I are 64 and 65 years previous, respectively. I plan on retiring in two years once I’ll be totally vested with my present employer, avoiding early inventory withdrawal penalties,…

Pity those first-time house buyers. On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to a 1.5% to 1.75% range, the biggest increase since 1994 as it tries to tame rising…

In this series, we ask a variety of real estate economists what they think buyers and sellers should know about the housing market now.…

The inventory shortage, high prices and rising interest rates have finally bitten. Single-family home sales fell sharply by 16.6% in April to a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 591,000, according to Census…

Today’s home buyers could be in for a shock when the tax man comes calling. In 2021, around $328 billion in property taxes were imposed on single-family homes across the country, according to a new report from…