Author: Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY

With mortgage rates almost doubling since the start of 2022, affordability remains a big concern for buyers. These real estate markets will get active

The loan limit increase mirrors rising house prices, which went up 12% from September 2021 to September 2022, according to the agency.

A HELOC allows homeowners to borrow as much as 85% of the value of the home, and repay and redraw as needed.

Homeowners who are putting affordability and desirability of a property ahead of safety concerns when it comes to home buying decisions, per Redfin

The 7% house price decline from June to September was more than double the rate of decline during the same time-period in 2021, when it fell by 3.1%.

When disaster strikes, here’s what a renter needs to know about preparing for extreme weather events such as rent abatement and lease termination.

About 45 million consumers may be denied access to credit because they don’t have scorable credit records: Fannie Mae wants to help

As prices continue to decelerate, a 3% or lower year-over-year increase in median prices by December is possible, one expert thinks.

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes falling fast. Single-family permits are now down 25% from their peak in February.

Homebuyers are grappling with home prices that are still soaring amid rising inventory, falling home sales and volatile interest rates.