It started as a pandemic-era trend, but it’s showing no signs of slowing down: American heartland cities are drawing young professionals and families seeking a mix of relative affordability and ample job opportunities. Realtor.com® researchers looked at cross-market housing data for the third quarter of 2025 to identify heartland markets that attracted the most interest … Read more
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump proposed creating a 50-year mortgage to solve the growing housing affordability crisis in America. The idea was met with a mixed response: Some people who have been waiting on the sidelines to own a home for years relished the idea of a new path to ownership paired with lower … Read more
Imagine waking up every morning and feeling like you’re on vacation. With a coastal modern home, this dream can become your reality. The rise of these properties in high-end markets is no surprise as they offer the perfect blend of serenity and sophistication. The Realtor.com Hottest Home Trends report of 2025 found that while the … Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s wife, Cheryl Hines, is opening the door into her personal life with her husband in an intimate new memoir that sees her discussing everything from the MAHA leader’s controversial stance on vaccines—to his obsession with filling their home with a menagerie of exotic animals. Hines, 60, largely took a step back … Read more
Comedian Eddie Murphy has offered fans a look inside his extraordinary Beverly Hills mansion—and his life as a father of 10 children, while looking back on his decadeslong entertainment career, in the new Netflix documentary, “Being Eddie.” The 64-year-old “Saturday Night Live” alum, whose documentary was released by the streaming giant on Nov. 12, welcomed … Read more
Even as return-to-office mandates gathered momentum this year, demand for remote- and hybrid-work-ready home features is accelerating, according to the Hottest Home Trends report from Realtor.com®. The analysis, which tracks how often specific home features appear in active listings, found that while eco-efficient upgrades dominated the top five spots, remote-work amenities filled the next 10—a … Read more
It’s no secret that foreign investors fuel South Florida’s condo market, but a new report shows how international buyers now dominate new development sales in submarkets with significant pipelines. Across 66 condo projects in the tri-county region, foreign buyers make up 52 percent of total sales, according to a report by the Miami Association of … Read more
Federal Reserve policymakers appear increasingly divided over whether to cut interest rates again in December, and even the resumption of federal economic reports as the government reopens may not settle the debate. Last month, after the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee voted to cut rates for the second time in a row, Chair Jerome Powell … Read more
An oceanfront estate in Palm Beach just hit the market for $205 million, making it the island’s most expensive trophy listing so far this season. Christian Angle with Christian Angle Real Estate has the listing for the 14,500-square-foot mansion at 1491 North Ocean Boulevard in Palm Beach, according to a press release. It was the … Read more
Investors snapped up about a quarter of all single-family homes sold in Philadelphia over a period of six years, concentrating in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods with lower prices—raising concerns about affordability and the quality of available housing, a new study reveals. Most of the investors, ranging from small outfits to large corporations, who … Read more