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Homeowners regaining lost equity
Home prices are on a tear again across much of the nation, giving back to homeowners the equity they lost last year. PUBLISHED FRI, AUG 4...
Aug 14, 20232 min read


California could pay homeowners $40,000 to build a tiny home in their backyards.
Kelsey Neubauer Aug 2, 2023, 7:17 AM PDT California is planning to pay homeowners to build housing in their backyards. The California...
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Waiting for mortgage rates to drop? Do this in the interim
BY JAKE SAFANE JULY 12, 2023 / 10:04 AM / CBS NEWS When the pandemic led to rock-bottom interest rates, real estate was booming. Now,...
Jul 25, 20235 min read


Buy a home now and refinance it later? Here's what experts think
BY TIM MAXWELL JULY 17, 2023 / 11:53 AM / CBS NEWS While inflation is cooling, interest rates remain high, which puts a damper on...
Jul 22, 20233 min read


5 Solid Reasons To Buy a House Now, Despite High Rates—and 2 Reasons To Wait
By Meera Pal Jun 27, 2023 Warm weather usually brings out the barbecues, beach trips, and homebuyers in droves. But for this particular...
Jul 6, 20236 min read


You Can Now Buy a Home With Just 1% Down—but Should You Get One of These Bargain Mortgages?
By Clare Trapasso Jun 6, 2023 Two of the nation’s largest lenders are now removing the struggle many homebuyers face in saving up for a...
Jun 17, 20236 min read


Good News for Homebuyers: Mortgage Rates Are Poised To Fall
By Clare Trapasso May 10, 2023 The U.S. Federal Reserve isn’t expected to announce another interest rate hike in the wake of the banking...
May 29, 20232 min read


Should you rent or buy?
High home prices, mortgage rates challenge the American dream of homeownership. BY NANCY CHEN, ANALISA NOVAK APRIL 26, 2023 / 9:52 AM /...
May 4, 20232 min read


8 Features That Will Boost Home Values in 2023, According to Zillow
Plus, the features that sell homes faster. By Amanda Lauren Published on April 4, 2023 With rising mortgage rates, many homeowners are...
May 3, 20232 min read


FHA loans are making a comeback!
FHA loans are making a comeback. Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans picked up more than 20% of the market share in March, up from...
Apr 21, 20234 min read


The mortgage rate you get depends partly on your credit score. Here’s what to expect.
PUBLISHED SAT, FEB 25 20238:30 AM EST By Sarah O’Brien CNBC’s. Read full article Anyone who’s exploring homeownership may know that...
Apr 6, 20234 min read


This California city named 'happiest' in America for 3rd-straight year.
A drone view of the East Bay hills near the historic Niles district is seen in Fremont, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. (Jane...
Apr 6, 20232 min read


California Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan
The Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan is a down payment assistance program for first-time homebuyers to be used in conjunction with...
Apr 6, 20231 min read
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