Housing

A new Oxford Economics report revealed American households need an annual income of $107,700 to afford a single-family home, property taxes and insurance.

Sales of previously owned homes dropped to a 14-year low in September, as rising mortgage rates and high home prices continue to fuel an affordability crisis.

Natural disasters like that have insurance companies abandoning some areas entirely, not just in California, but also in states including Texas, Florida, Oregon and Colorado.

The Labor Department on Thursday released closely watched inflation data for September that showed the consumer price index rose 2.4% last month, which was slightly above expectations.

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, followed up on his vow to provide sources for his claim during Tuesday's vice presidential debate that the surge in illegal immigration has contributed to higher U.S. housing costs.

Paying for full-time child care for two young children now costs nearly 40% more than the average rent in America's 100 largest metros, according to a new study.

Nearly half of U.S. renters are considered cost-burdened, the Census Bureau says. New data shows they spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs in 2023.

Voters are focused on the economy as Election Day on Nov. 5 approaches and American households continue to face strained budgets because of inflationary pressures in recent years.

The Agency founder and CEO Mauricio Umansky weighs in on housing prices and says that they will not go down.

When it comes to renting an apartment, timing does matter, especially for those on a budget. For lower rent prices, you may find winter months are the way to go.

Cumberland, Maryland is incentivizing future residents to relocate to the Mid-Atlantic town offering up to $20,000 for those looking to move and touts the towns value.

New data published by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index shows that home prices climbed to a new record high in June as the affordability crisis worsens.

The DOJ is reportedly targeting AI rental pricing software amid the Biden-Harris administration's push to block what it views as collusion, a move conservatives argue is misguided.

More and more landlords are adding perks or "sweeteners" to their rental listings to attract more prospective tenants as the markets slow down.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris has laid out a plan for addressing the housing shortage in the U.S., but some experts are skeptical of whether it can be done.

Vice President Harris released housing plans as part of her economic agenda, which the NAHB said would boost demand but failed to address regulatory barriers constraining builders.

Portland couple Laura and Samuel Graves have a combined $250K income, but they are struggling to find a home within their budget, according to a recent Business Insider report.

Changes under the National Association of Realtors settlement take effect Saturday, paving the way for more negotiations of agent commissions and transparency.

Vice President Kamala Harris says she wants to provide $25,000 in down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers, but critics say the plan would only make housing issues worse.

The cost of shelter, auto insurance, electricity and food away from home were all up by double digits since President Biden took office in January 2021.