Business News
Is It Cheaper to Rent or Own Your Home? A New Analysis Breaks It Down.
There’s a sizable gap in typical monthly costs between renting and buying a home.
By Sherin Shibu
homeownership
Brick & Mortar
The Average American Can’t Afford a House in 99% of the U.S. — Here’s a State-By-State Breakdown of the Mortgage Rates That Tip the Scale
A new report from global business services company Flatworld Solutions reveals the disparity across the country.
By Amanda Breen
Business Accounting
Young People Should Take 2 Steps If They Want to Buy a House Without Generational Wealth, Says Financial Educator Who Paid Off $50,000 Debt in 2.5 Years
Giovanna Gonzalez, The First Gen Mentor and author of 'Cultura and Cash,' reveals how to improve net worth despite a "different starting line."
By Amanda Breen
Business News
U.S. Mortgage Rates Surge to 7.49%, Posing New Challenges for Homebuyers — But Shopping Around for Rates Could Lead to Thousands in Savings
As mortgage rates continue to rise, so do median home sale prices.
Business News
Zillow Launches 1% Down Payment Mortgage Program Amid Housing Affordability Crisis
The initiative comes amid a nearly 40-year low in housing affordability.
Business News
These Are the 10 Most Expensive States to Be a Homeowner in the U.S., According to a New Report
Where do homeowners spend the most? The usual suspects like California, New York, and New Jersey ranked high on the list.
Business News
The Average Homeowner Became 40 Times Wealthier Than Renters Over The Past 10 Years
A new report examined how homeownership can be a vehicle to build substantial wealth over time.
Business News
In 20 U.S. Cities, Buying a Single Family Home Is Cheaper Than a Condo
While home prices decreased by 0.7% in February, condos went up by 2.5%.
Business News
These Are the 10 Cheapest States to Buy a House in 2022, According to a New Report
Calculating home affordability can be tricky. However, this new report found the top 10 cheapest home buying states by using factors of average home prices, household income, and mortgage rates.
Business News
New Reports Suggest Home Prices Could Begin Dropping Soon
Home prices have skyrocketed over the past year, but experts expect a slight decline starting in 2023.
Tech
How to Save the Dying American Dream of Homeownership
What are the biggest problems facing the housing market today, and how can we fix them?
Brick & Mortar
How to Buy a Home in America If You Live Abroad
The process involves several steps and multiple parties, but it can be done quickly and efficiently.
Business News
Homebuilder Confidence Edges Up After Recent Plunge to 13-Month Low
Homebuilder confidence inched up in September after falling to its lowest reading in 13 months in August.
Building a Business
This New Credit Card Can Help You Buy A Home. But Creating It Was Nearly Impossible.
Bilt is a loyalty program and credit card designed to help people towards home ownership. But to make it work, this entrepreneur had to fail repeatedly.
By Nate Hopper
Business News
Going Solar at Home
Switching to solar energy allows you to control and store your own power, and save on utilities.
Business News
How Millennials Are Changing Today’s Housing Market
They are making educated, research-driven decisions when it comes to homeownership.
By Jacky Chou
Business Accounting
Lemonade Reinvents Renters and Homeowners Insurance With On-Demand Service, Social Responsibility
Pay a fixed rate for user-friendly and reliable insurance.
Brick & Mortar
Gen Z Has Grand Ambitions for Homeownership
A recent Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate survey found strong interest among teens in one day purchasing the roof over their head.