Housing markets

It was long believed down payment assistant programs were recipes for poor loan performance and future delinquencies, but that's not the case, according to a new report.

Spokane County, Wash., home sales spiked in October, marking the second month in a row for year-over-year sales increases since 2018.

Tom Marano, a former Bear Stearns banker, was apparently well compensated following the housing crisis for heading up ResCap and Ditech, both of which went into bankruptcy.

Columbus was the nation's third-hottest housing market in October, but this time Columbus shared the spotlight with other Ohio cities.

Home sales in San Diego County jumped 14.7% in September from the same time last year, which analysts largely attribute to a drop in mortgage rates.

How's this for a flashback to 2017? Seattle home prices rose faster in October than they have for a year.

Bay Area home prices continued to decline in September as the regional market slows from the rapid pace set over the past seven years.

Zillow Group reported third-quarter revenue that beat estimates as growing sales in its online marketing and home-flipping businesses sent shares higher in late trading.

Faced with higher property prices and piles of student debt, Americans are getting older and older before they buy a home.

Albuquerque's home prices continued to rise during a busy summer, according to a new industry report.

Home-price growth is accelerating again. Give credit to this year’s plunge in mortgage rates.

The share of severely underwater mortgages shrunk by over two percentage points compared with a year ago, as these borrowers benefited from the rise in equity levels, Attom Data Solutions said.

Though still comparatively strong, consumer confidence in the housing market dropped again in October in response to economic uncertainty and lack of affordability, according to Fannie Mae.

U.K. house prices posted their slowest growth this year in October, according to mortgage lender Halifax.

Houston held its spot as the No. 2 market for new home starts in the third quarter, according to a new report from Metrostudy.

Southern California house prices continued rising in September, although gains remain the smallest since the housing recovery began in the spring of 2012, new data shows.

Tighter mortgage regulations are making Canada's housing market less risky, according to the government agency responsible for its oversight.

The price for a home in Southern Nevada didn't move much in October, according to the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

For months now, the question in metro Denver's real estate market has been where have the buyers gone. But in October, a whole bunch of sellers went missing in action as well.

Toronto's housing market continued to bounce higher in October, with prices rising the most in almost two years amid dwindling supply.