Homebuyers find opportunity in declining mortgage rates: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.32% for the week ending March 30, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
US home values fell $2.3 trillion in 2022, but homeowners still benefiting from pandemic era gains: Redfin
The total value of U.S. homes was $45.3 trillion at the end of 2022, down 4.9% from a record high of $47.7 trillion in June – the most significant June-to-December drop in percentage terms since 2008, according to Redfin.
Home price appreciation slowed again in December, but 2022 was still a big year for growth: Case-Shiller
House prices across the U.S. increased by 5.8% annually in December, down from the 7.6% annual increase in November, Case-Shiller's National Home Price NSA index showed.
Chairs sold at TJMaxx, HomeGoods and Marshalls recalled after reported injuries
There were 10 reported injuries including strains, bruising and a concussion.
Housing affordability at record low, report says
The number of affordable listings fell 53% from a year earlier, the Redfin report found.
Could Austin's housing market be cooling off?
A new Austin Board of Realtors report reveals that home prices in Travis County have fallen to their lowest level in two years. Kent Redding, board president elect, joins FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak to discuss.
Home prices forecasted to plunge, but US expected to avoid a repeat of 2008 financial crisis: Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae's latest economic forecast predicted home prices will drop by over 6% in the next two years but said the U.S. market is in good shape to weather the decline.
Texas ice storm: Travis County property owners could get relief on property taxes
Travis County property owners may be e eligible for a temporary disaster-related exemption to help lower their property taxes if their property was damaged during the recent ice storm.
First-time homebuyer? See the typical weather you can expect in the top 10 best markets
Several qualities make a town attractive, including affordability, livability and where it might be easier for young buyers to break into the housing market. But have you ever considered what the typical weather looks like?
Would you live here? Historic bank with original vault for sale in Rhode Island
The building boasts over 13,000 square feet and still has the original 1901 bank vault.
Austin homes, designers showcased in Tribeza's Interiors Tour
The event takes place on Sunday, January 22 and gives people a chance to look inside some amazing homes around town to get inspiration for their own houses.
Here are the 50 worst US cities for bed bugs, according to Orkin
For the third year in a row, Chicago ranked No. 1 on Orkin's bed bug cities list. Did your city avoid a ranking?
Marine Corps veteran, family open door to new Bell County home
With the help of Fort Hood Area Habitat for Humanity, the Spruell family can proudly say they are owners of a brand new home in Bell County.
HGTV’s Ty Pennington, AARP share home design tips to help older adults have ‘better quality of life’
According to research by AARP, about 75% of those 50 and older want to stay in their current home or community.
Apartment rental prices may finally be falling in US, data shows
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Fan buying 'Goonies' house listed in Oregon for $1.65M
The house is a popular spot for fans to flock to every year to celebrate "Goonies Day."
Criminal trespassing: How Texas law defines it
Recently, a West Austin woman reported dealing with a man who would not leave her front porch, but was it trespassing under Texas law and what should you do if you find yourself in a similar situation?
Plumbers prepare for 'Brown Friday' calls following Thanksgiving
The day after Thanksgiving is known as "Brown Friday", the day plumbing companies say they receive the highest number of calls, but there are things people can do to prevent costly repairs.
Real estate market in Austin dominated by international buyers, says new report
A new report showing more and more people from around the world are buying homes here in the Austin area, contributing $613 million to the region's economy from April 2021-March 2022.
Super Bowl 2023: Ultra-luxurious Arizona homes available for rent during the week of the Big Game
The big game in 2023, which is set to take place in Glendale, is expected to attract some A-listers to Arizona, and for these people, there have some great options to choose from in terms of lodging. The options are not cheap either.