Real estate

Would-be homebuyers in New York's Hamptons are holding off on purchases as they wait for sellers to bring prices down.

The Marin, County, Calif., median home price jumped to $1.165 million in June, up 8.4% over the $1.075 million median price in June 2017.

International activity in the U.S. real estate market plummeted as foreign homebuyers are competing with domestic purchasers for a limited supply of homes, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Blackstone Group has made its first bet on manufactured housing by buying a portfolio of communities sold by Tricon Capital Group.

Although the number of sales slowed, Rhode Island's median house price for the second quarter, $280,000, was the highest quarterly price in 11 years.

Home prices slipped across Manhattan and Brooklyn last quarter, but rose in Queens, according to a new report.

Both home price increases and the reduction in the houses for sale inventory slowed in June, a good sign for purchase activity picking up in the second half of the year, according to Redfin.

One of the biggest trade secrets cases in U.S. history took a bizarre turn, with the company that lost a $706 million jury verdict saying it uncovered "bombshell" evidence of fraud thanks to whistle blowers who used to work for the winning side.

Income inequality is a significant challenge facing America. But when it comes to real estate values in local markets, significant price inequality may actually help homebuyers.

Fairfield County dominates the state's residential real estate market — but experts still see room for improvement.