Aarthi Swaminathan

Shelter inflation has been pushing the CPI higher over the last few months. And industry data is indicating that rent growth is slowly inching back up. Rents rose 0.6% in March from the previous month, according to Zillow, to a median

The U.S. economy is still hot, which means that the real-estate industry will face headwinds in the coming months due to higher mortgage rates.

CFP Board Ambassador Spencer Betts, CFP® answers a question about purchasing a new home with a higher interest rate: “If you are planning on living in this new location for more than 5 years you should do well financially. If you are staying in your new home for more than 5 years the growth on the value of the house should more than offset that startup cost and any fee when selling.”

“It doesn’t really bother me that someone was killed there. However, what does bother me is the fact that this murder is still unsolved.”

Mortgage rates rose for the third week in a row, moving beyond 7%, prompting some home buyers to seek refuge in adjustable-rate mortgages.

“My business has been doing well lately, and I am able to take nice owner distributions of $10,000 to $30,000 per month,”

U.S. consumers expect mortgage rates to approach double digits over the next three years, according to a new survey by the New York Federal Reserve.

Rents in New York City have always been notoriously high, with many new transplants balking at the steep prices people pay for tiny spaces.

Home prices see growth in 93% of U.S. metropolitan areas despite ‘highest mortgage rates in two decades,’ National Association of Realtors says says.

In spite of mortgage rates exceeding 7%, prospective home buyers face intense bidding wars over a small pool of homes listed for sale.