New rules from National Association of Realtors settlement set to take effect
The landmark settlement could change the way homes are bought and sold through the real estate industry.
National Association of Realtors
If you recently sold your home, you might get part of your realtor fee back
A settlement by the National Realtors Association promises to change the way real estate agents are compensated. It could spell an end to 6% commissions, which are higher than people pay elsewhere.
'We Need To Build More Homes': Prices Soar Amid Housing Shortage
It's not only low interest rates pushing up prices to record highs. A historic lack of homes for sale is a big part of it too. And it's making homeownership unaffordable for too many people.
Tax Changes Could Hurt Affordability At High End Of The Housing Market
Thanks to the tax overhaul, buying a home will get more expensive in some places in 2018. That's because of new restrictions on how much mortgage interest and property taxes homeowners may deduct.
Hurricane Season Takes Its Toll On Home Sales And Builder Optimism
The recent enormous storms have hit the industry hard, with several signs turning negative. But economists expect a rebound when the weather improves.