The Latest Breaking News from Home Prices

As mortgage rates topped 6%, for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, new home buyers are being squeezed on multiple fronts since elevated home prices, interest rates, and rising inflation are adding to everyone's bottom line.

The rapper blamed a lack of "motherfucking inventory" for high home prices and rising rents in low-income neighborhoods. She's not the only one.

The U.S. housing market may be starting to slow down, but it is still hot. Double-digit appreciation is commonplace. Many sellers are still giddily sifting through multiple offers, and frantic buyers continue to pay more than asking prices — sometimes by $100,000 or more.

With so much attention fixed on soaring prices for gasoline and groceries, one can almost overlook the fact that we’re also enduring an affordable housing crisis. The question is, why?

Pandemic migration has reshaped many regions of the country.

REITs are considered excellent inflation-hedging investments due to their ability to benefit by increasing rents in an inflationary environment. Moreover, residential REITs have benefited from soaring home prices and mortgage rates. Thus, we believe it could be wise to buy quality residential REIT Daiwa House (DWAHY), which possesses robust financials.…

Australian house prices are dropping at their fastest pace since the global financial crisis, data shows. Here's what's happening in your capital city.

When someone is investing their money or planning to invest it for at least some time, they usually look at the options of buying real estate or stocks. Some might choose to concentrate on either the housing market or on buying stocks while others choose to diversify their investment and…

The real estate sector has been badly affected due to falling home sales amid rising interest rates and declining mortgage demand. Higher home prices and mortgage rates have taken a toll on consumer demand. Given this backdrop, we think it could be wise to avoid real estate stocks Fathom Holdings…