Homes in the Hawkeye State remain relatively affordable but joined the U.S. rise in prices.   As of May 2022, the median home sale price in Iowa had risen to $265,800 from $235,800 the […]

The cost of housing is the biggest living expense for most people, and lately, it’s been rising fast. In 2022, housing prices were expected to shoot up 11% over the prior year, according to the […]

  During the height of the coronavirus pandemic, home values increased dramatically. But while incomes also rose, they didn’t do so at the same pace.   To find out how much home values increased relative […]

  With its abundance of forests, mountains, and water, Washington is an incredibly beautiful state. It’s also a great place to work: The booming tech scene has created numerous job opportunities. It’s no wonder then […]

  Are you a first-time homebuyer in Connecticut? You’re looking at a competitive market in the Constitution State: The number of homes for sale fell 27% from May 2021 to 2022, according to Redfin, a […]

While there are signs that the housing market is beginning to cool, home prices are still significantly higher in many parts of the U.S. than before the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the side effects of […]

  With its breathtaking natural beauty, clean air, and miles and miles of wilderness, Alaska, known as the Last Frontier, is a nature lover’s paradise. And it’s a good place to own a home: The […]

  The Green Mountain State is a nature lover’s paradise with forests, lakes, and mountains. Along with its natural beauty, it’s also the safest state in the country.   No wonder then that the housing […]

  Thinking about moving to North Dakota? The state has a lot going for it. In addition to tons of open space, gorgeous landscapes, and a relaxed way of life, the cost of living is […]

An 8-story Hollywood Hills home with eclectic interiors and a party-ready setup is looking for its newest fun-loving owners. With a unique set of amenities — that include a two-story nightclub, a games room with […]

  People are drawn to the Cowboy State for its wide open spaces, mountains, rivers, and small towns.   Zillow put the typical value of a home in Wyoming in May 2022 at $318,550, a […]

  With its proximity to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Pittsburgh, West Virginia is quickly becoming a popular place to live. The Mountain State also has some of the lowest home values in the nation.   […]

Canadian city Toronto was found to have the highest risk of a housing bubble developing in a recent survey released by investment bank UBS. Other cities at a high risk were Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Munich, Zurich and […]

  The Silver State is living up to its glitzy name, but for now the prized commodity may be real estate.   Home sales prices rose 26% year-over-year to a median of $457,000 in April […]

  Georgia, one of the fast-growing Southeastern states, continued to see its real estate prices rise in 2022.   The median sales price in the Peach State was $364,400 in April 2022, indicating a 19% […]

  The median home sales price in Indiana rose 11.8% year-over-year by April 2022, according to Redfin, to nearly $255,000. This represents an annual increase of nearly $27,000.   At the same time, the number […]

If you scan real estate websites, you’ve likely noticed homes listed as foreclosures or bank-owned properties. Some of the prices might look good, but buying and financing a foreclosed home isn’t a cakewalk. Here are […]

  As the weather cools, so can the housing market. And that could mean big savings for house hunters — especially those planning to buy in October.   “October can be a good month to […]

People love to rank cities. The most livable, the fastest-growing, and even the top places for food trucks. But as affordability becomes an increasing concern for first-time home buyers, how about the places that best combine […]

  Have you ever considered buying a vacation property for a short-term rental? I think it’s a pretty common idea. And in a perfect world, it can combine the best of leisure and investing in […]

  The housing market is booming in the Bluegrass State.   According to Redfin, the median home price in Kentucky went from $219,800 in April 2021 to nearly $250,000 in April 2022 — a 13% […]

  By May 2022, the median home price in Delaware had risen by 18.6% year-over-year, according to Redfin. During that same period, the average mortgage rate for a 30-year home loan rose from 2.94% to […]

  With Detroit’s revitalization, the resort towns on the shores of the Great Lakes, and the proximity to wilderness in the Upper Peninsula, Michigan real estate is hot. The good news for first-time homebuyers: The […]

  The Gem State’s relatively affordable and attractive housing has been luring both local first-time homebuyers and residents from nearby high-cost states like California for years, with activity peaking during the pandemic.   March 2022 […]

  Buying your first home is one of the best financial decisions you can make. So when you find the perfect vacation spot, decide you want to bring in some passive income, or when your […]