Real Estate

Key takeaways Most home inspections take 2-4 hours. Larger homes or older homes may require more time. The inspector’s thoroughness and the home’s condition impact the duration. Specialty inspections (e.g.,…

The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index reported home price gains of 1.9 percent while the FHFA reported nationwide home price gains of 2.9 percent. Inflation sits at 2.7 percent, which still…

Properties for sale in these suburbs are being swamped with enquiries from house hunters, but prices are still within reach for the average buyer. Analysis of PropTrack data has revealed…

When you’re buying a home, one of the first terms you’ll hear is “mortgage.” Since most buyers don’t purchase homes with cash, mortgages make homeownership possible for millions. But what…

“Buy before you sell” bridge loan provider Knock Lending LLC announced Tuesday that it’s now able to provide homebuyers with up to $1 million in financing and will be making…

Sydney’s rental scene is experiencing a revolution—with Build to Rent developments offering a different approach to city living and Indi Sydney is the first to make waves in the CBD.…

If you’re struggling to save enough for a downpayment, you may be wondering if tapping into your 401(k) is the right option. While it’s possible, doing so comes with significant…

For years, high home prices and mortgage rates have driven consumers from the housing market. That intimidation factor might be fading, Intel’s latest survey of 3,000 working adults found. For…

Sharon Lane has moved aboard a residential cruise ship for the next 15 years. A woman has revealed how she will live on a cruise ship for the next 15…

Key takeaways: No primary residence exclusion available: When selling a second home, you can’t use the primary residence exclusion that allows $250,000/$500,000 in tax-free gains. Multiple tax reduction strategies exist:…