Author: Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY

Rent prices have soared in 2021. The national median rent jumped by 11.4% and rents may go even higher as markets rebound from COVID-19.

American homebuyers should prepare for more competition and higher prices as many foreign buyers return to the market with all-cash offers.

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Demand for scientific lab space has jumped 34% as money and demand for COVID research soar. That boom could mean a new use for empty office buildings.

The top 10 most affordable beach towns were determined based on median home list prices of more than 1,300 towns from May 2020 through April 2021.

Home prices rose at a stronger pace in vacation home counties in 2020, increasing by 14% compared to 10% in non vacation home counties.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues new rules to ensure borrowers have time to explore options, like modifying loans and selling homes.

Renters appear to be heading back to cities as vaccination rates rise and jobs come back. The median rent hit its highest level in two years in May.

Interest rates are at historic lows but about 14.1 million borrowers are not looking to refinance. Here are tips and strategies to save you money.

More than 2 million low-income families did not take advantage of historically low interest rates to refinance their mortgages.