In most parts of the country home sellers have finally regained the upper hand. To get the best price, you need to finesse your timing, list competitively and understand local conditions. More
Deciding whether to buy or rent? Here's how the math plays out for some of the nation's biggest cities, according to real estate site Trulia.
A California architect created an untraditional house in an unusual shape.
Improved housing market lifts Fannie Mae profits to record $17.2 billion in '12, just four years after losses forced government takeover and bailout.
In another sign of housing recovery, key measure of home prices posts biggest gain since their peak in 2006.
Freddie Mac and its regulator are not doing a good enough job keeping an eye on complaints by homeowners, a federal oversight official said Thursday.
Rising oil and gas prices have brought big oil, plenty of workers and lots of housing headaches to the nation's fastest-growing boomtowns.
Borrowing is still relatively cheap, so more potential homeowners may dive into the market.
Home sellers in different parts of the country are highlighting some pretty unusual features in their listings in order to spark interest from local buyers.
This narrow home in San Diego, Calif. features a windowed wall that lowers to become a deck.
Looking to buy a home? In these cities, prices are attractive, there are plenty of homes to choose from -- and buyers have the upper hand, according to Realtor.com.
| Overnight Avg Rate | Latest | Change | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 yr fixed | 3.56% | 3.68% | |
| 15 yr fixed | 2.78% | 2.91% | |
| 5/1 ARM | 2.62% | 2.79% | |
| 30 yr refi | 3.55% | 3.75% | |
| 15 yr refi | 2.77% | 2.99% |
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