A new guide offers homeowners easy steps to smarten up their abodes, from checking WiFi strength and safety, to adding smart lights and speakers, whether or not to use a voice assistant, and achieving peace of mind.

New analysis of property tax data finds that Silicon Valley homeowners have had the biggest tax bill increase in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017. 

When Malibu, Calif. resident and commercial design and construction manager Philip Vogt bought his home, he made sure to include "must-have" fire-safe features. Other Californians are doing the same.

For the third consecutive month in February, construction spending increased, despite expert reports of the sector softening.

Falling interest rates are helping more homeowners refinance their mortgages. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is now hovering around 4 percent.

A new demographic trends report from the National Association of Realtors finds which home types buyers want most in 2019. 

Four experts explain how paying attention to cash flow can help keep builders from robbing Peter to pay Paul

Based on analysis of school quality, children’s health data, and living costs covering housing, transit, and childcare, a new ranking of cities offers the 10 best for raising a family.

The latest federal data show that personal income was up 2 basis points in February 2019, following a drop in January of 1 basis point.