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Survey finds 97 percent of teens think they’ll be homeowners

A Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate survey found that unlike Millennials, members of the Cyber Generation that think they’ll be...

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No lifeline for millions of homeowners underwater

Reauthorizing the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act should be a no-brainer, Zillow’s Chief Economist Stan Humphries argues. Humphries...

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Who are the single homebuyers who make up 25 percent of the housing market?

Though families make up the biggest group among single-family-home buyers, The Sacramento Bee covers the stories of several of today’s single homebuyers.

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Housing’s online marketplace widens gap between low- and middle-income buyers and the affluent

According to AOL Real Estate, a Fannie Mae study released earlier this year found that high-income individuals looking for a mortgage went...

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Developer sells million dollar parking spots in New York City

Atlas Capital Group is leasing parking spots at $5,000 to $6,666 a square foot, The New York Times reports. The price per square foot of...

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A greener, safer alternative to the shipping container home

The appeal of a shipping container home – its durability and modularity – may soon be outdone by an Australian company’s modular home...

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GE sells appliances unit to Electrolux AB

General Electric Co., a longtime leader in home appliances, is selling its appliances division to Swedish company Electrolux AB. ...

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The buy/rent breakeven horizon remains low, Zillow reports

High rents and low mortgage rates are maintaining low breakeven horizons, the metric that measures how long a resident must remain in a home...

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Will subprime mortgages make a comeback?

Six years after the housing bust, the housing market is going through a lending drought. Mortgage-qualification standards are at...

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Housing tax breaks give an outsized benefit to the wealthiest homeowners

Seven different housing tax breaks cost the government $221 billion of annual revenue.

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As Mortgage Rates Rise, Buyers Lose Purchasing Power

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