The Fed is giving consumers a chance to take advantage of rock-bottom rates. Read Article
Twenty-two weather- or climate-related disasters each resulted in at least $1 billion in damages last year, the NOAA says. Read Article
Sharp gains in home prices and a slight rise in interest rates combined to weaken demand for mortgages last week. Read Article
The real estate analytics firm Green Street estimates the values of so-called A-rated malls have tumbled about 45% from 2016 levels. Read Article
Strong growth in home prices is showing no signs of abating, thanks to high buyer demand and a record low supply of homes for sale. Read Article
Some state officials want to raise taxes on the wealthy to plug Covid-era budget gaps. The policy meshes with an unequal pandemic recovery, economists say. Read Article
As of the January rent bill, more than 10 million Americans will be behind on their rent, meaning 18% of all renters are in danger of being evicted. Read Article
States will soon start giving out billions in rental assistance. Here's what you need to know if you're struggling. Read Article
Pandemic-driven demand drove total 2020 home sales to the highest level since 2006. Read Article
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed not only how we live but where we live, and that has upended some of the usual trends in housing markets. Read Article