Al Bello/Getty Images The numbers: Construction of new houses rose 4.3% in May as a reopening U.S. economy and ultra-low mortgage rates drew more buyers and… Read More »Housing Starts Climb 4.3% in May as Buyers Return and Builders Aim to Speed Up Work
Closing on a home is exciting, but sometimes you encounter “inspection nightmares” that can break the deal. As a seller, inspection surprises can force you… Read More »7 Home Inspection Nightmares and How to Fix Them
There are all kinds of benefits to downsizing in your golden years — lower energy bills, a smaller space to clean and maintain, and the… Read More »Decluttering and Downsizing: A Guide for Seniors and Their Loved Ones
realtor.com, Billie Weiss/Getty Images Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price is no stranger to wheeling and dealing when it comes to real estate. Putting the… Read More »Dodgers Pitcher David Price Lists Massachusetts Mansion for $6.5M
realtor.com, Kevin Winter/Getty Images Here’s a plot twist: Bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz has picked up a horse property in Hidden Hills, CA. The home in… Read More »Author Gregg Hurwitz Buys $3.34M Equestrian-Friendly Home in Hidden Hills
realtor.com / Paras Griffin / Stringer / Getty Images Rihanna is renting a house in the Hamptons! And she’s paying top dollar for the place,… Read More »Inside Rihanna’s Hamptons Rental—and the Insane Price She Paid
realtor.com, Theo Wargo/Getty Images The pop singer Ariana Grande has recorded a sale of a contemporary mansion in Los Angeles for $13.7 million, Variety reported. … Read More »Ariana Grande Buys Harmonious Home in Hollywood Hills for $13.7M
Web searches for single-family homes have popped as the coronavirus pandemic has turned privacy into a hot commodity. Online searches for single-family homes rose to… Read More »Interest in Single-Family Homes Hits Four-Year High
The outside world can be stressful and uncertain – especially right now. Additionally, our personal priorities pull us in many directions, from work calls and… Read More »8 Interior Design Ideas to Help Make You Happier at Home
Half of Redfin offers faced competition, up from 44% in April. In May, 49.4% of Redfin offers faced competition, up from 43.9% during the prior… Read More »Bidding Wars Climb in May as Coronavirus Intensifies Housing Shortage