Homeownership

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Starter-Home Supply Is About 300,000 Homes Below 2019 Levels as Costs Climb

Realtor.com finds higher prices and mid-6% mortgage rates are keeping many owners from moving and limiting options for first-time buyers.

U.S. Foreclosures Rise 21% in First Half of 2026

Proprietary Climate Risk Scores on Home Listings Draw Calls for Oversight

Short Sales Now Recover More Value Than Foreclosures as Use Rises

Existing Home Sales Slip While Median Price Hits Record $440,600

Buyers Turn to Foreclosure Listings as Steep Discounts Draw Attention

Supreme Court Says Auction Proceeds Set Baseline for Compensation in Tax Foreclosures

Mortgage Payments Climb, Squeezing Homebuyer Affordability

U.S. Housing Market Has Reset to a Tighter, Higher‑Cost Normal

Mortgage Rates Move to Mid‑High 6% as Buyer Leverage Begins to Fade

Germany Plans to End Fixed Feed‑In Tariff for Small Rooftop Solar

Millions of English Homes Mapped as At Risk of Climate-Driven Subsidence

England Driveway Rule Can Make Renovations Illegal

DDA Extends Booking Deadline for Towering Heights to June 30

Halifax Says UK House Prices Fall for Third Month as Market Shows Early Cooling

Monthly Mortgage Payments Top $2,000 as Down Payments Ease and Government Loans Grow

Drivers Who Park in Garages Face Slightly Higher Car Insurance Bills

Major U.S. Home Insurers Closed Over 44% of Claims Without Payment in 2025

Homeowners Insurance Growth Slows in 2025 but Premiums Remain More Than Double 2019

Insurer and Sprinkler Firm Launch Program Linking Physics-Based Fire Models to Premium Discounts