Did you know? Two-thirds of homeowners today either own their house free and clear, or they have at least 50% equity in their homes.

The number of homes for sale is finally making a real comeback. While how much inventory’s grown varies a lot by area, some states are already back to the inventory levels that were considered normal in 2017-2019.

Buying your first home can feel frustrating when the options don’t seem to match your budget. But if you check out townhomes, the numbers may actually work better than you’d expect.

Everyone talks about how spring is the best time to buy a home. But there’s another window buyers often overlook that has some seriously great perks: winter.

Buying a home is getting more affordable, and this graph helps explain why.

Home insurance costs have gone up – but the good news is the rise isn't projected to be as steep this year.

For a lot of homeowners, retirement changes how they think about home.

Thinking about moving in 2026? Where you live (or plan to live) could make a big difference.

Be honest. Would you scroll past a house that’s been listed and sitting for months? A few years ago, that made sense. Today, not so much.

You’ve been waiting for mortgage rates to drop – and it’s happening.

Headlines about the double-digit jump in foreclosure filings sound scary – until you zoom out.

Thinking about making a few updates before you sell this spring? Here’s the thing you have to remember: not all projects are created equal.

It can feel like big investors are buying up all the homes right now. But the data tells a different story.

Want to know the #1 thing homeowners regret after selling without an agent? It’s that they didn’t know how to price their house for today’s market. And it shows.

A lot of people may think their credit score isn’t good enough to buy a home. That may be because the median buyer’s score is pretty high (775) – so people assume they need near-perfect credit. But that’s not necessarily the case.

Wondering what 2026 has in store for the housing market? Here’s a quick snapshot of what the experts are saying.

Selling your house as-is may sound like a good idea – until you look at what’s happening in the market.

You never really know when the right house is going to hit the market, but being prepared puts you one step ahead when it does.

New data shows more people are planning to make a move this year than last. And while it may not seem like a big shift, it shows the market’s gaining some momentum.

Wondering if you’re ready to buy a home in 2026? You’ll want to consider everything from your budget to your personal finances, your timelines, goals, and more.