housing
NYC super claims self-defense after alarming video shows him kick tenant down stairs, beat him with wrench
Nick Valentin was seen kicking a tenant down a flight of stairs around 8 a.m. Saturday at the building on 112th Street near Third Avenue, according to his criminal complaint.
Incredible pics show four historic homes being wheeled through Connecticut town — with one house getting split in half beforehand
Four 19th-century homes were uprooted from their foundations and paraded through the streets of a Connecticut town Thursday, amazing footage shows.
Harris' housing plan would inflate costs, worsen the crisis
The Kamala Harris housing plan's new regulations would derail a much-needed building surge, then add subsidies that would only inflate housing costs.
Pending home sales hit record low in July as high prices sideline potential buyers
"The positive impact of job growth and higher inventory could not overcome affordability challenges and some degree of wait-and-see related to the upcoming US presidential election," NAR's Lawrence Yun said.
Calif. lawmakers ripped after approving $150K down payment ‘handout’ to illegal immigrant home buyers: 'This is crazy'
Assembly Bill 1840 would grant undocumented immigrants access to the state’s taxpayer-funded home loan program, which provides up to $150,000 in down payment assistance for eligible first-time home buyers.
Man slammed with tidal wave of backlash after renting out tent in his backyard for $125 a week
A Hobart man who copped backlash after renting out a tent in his backyard for $125 a week has responded after being accused “shameful” behavior online.
Home prices hit record high in June: 'Most unaffordable housing market in history'
Prices increased 5.4% nationally in June when compared with the previous year, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index showed.
Tech billionaire's family plans 'visionary' development near controversial 'California Forever' project: report
The family of billionaire investor Marc Andreessen reportedly owns tracts of land close to the controversial “California Forever” city project he is backing – and is planning to build more...
Conn. mom moves to hotel due to high rent prices: 'Exactly what I prayed for'
A single mother of three found living in a Connecticut hotel room was less expensive than renting an apartment.
Home sales rise more than expected, ending 4-month skid: 'Definitely seeing more choices'
Improving supply and declining mortgage rates offered hope that activity could rebound in the months ahead.
NYC real estate giant who ghosted, lied to low income tenants exposed by undercover 'testers': suit
A New York City real estate company was exposed by undercover "testers" for blocking low-income renters by lying to them -- or even ghosting them, a new lawsuit claims.
Construction of new homes slumps for 5th straight month despite drop in mortgage rates
US single-family homebuilding dropped to near a 1-1/2-year low in July due in part to Hurricane Beryl's disruption of activity, but rising new housing supply could limit a rebound.
NYC Council passes $500M million Bronx redevelopment plan -- a positive sign for Adams' housing plan
Mayor Eric Adams had a win Thursday after City Council passed a $500 million Bronx redevelopment plan -- in what could be a sign of support for Hizzoner's other more...
My experience living in America’s first car-free community: Here's why it could catch on
Just 15 miles from downtown Phoenix, AZ, Culdesac is billed as the first car-free community built “from scratch” in the U.S.
NYC Mayor Adams slams critics of City of Yes zoning proposal that would allow construction of thousands of homes: 'That's a problem'
Mayor Eric Adams rapped neighborhood activists for refusing to address the city's housing crunch.
Tiny house with a chic roof deck can be yours for $19,000 -- on Amazon
You can buy a home the traditional way -- but as costs keep soaring, you can buy a small one right on your phone.
Home sales in these cities could be hit by stock market turbulence before anywhere else
While many experts say there’s no need to panic yet since the overall economy is in good shape, some wonder: Might these stock market tremors have an impact on America’s...
Homeowner claims insurance company used drone to spy on her property before dropping her
“It almost feels like someone’s looking in your windows, you know, when they tell you that they flew a drone over your home and looked at it. It’s like, whoa.”
These cities have more housing stock than before COVID-19
Homebuyers have had fewer houses to choose from than they did before the pandemic—even though active listings were up by more than 36% in July.
12 hidden markets with lower risks of climate catastrophes
In the latest Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Housing Market Ranking, 12 of the top 20 housing markets are in the Midwest.