A home buying tactic from the ’70s and ’80s is seeing a revival—here’s how it works and what buyers and sellers get out of it
admin Home buyers are looking for ways to whittle down their mortgage rates. As a result,…
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A majority Americans want to live in a place with strong gun-control laws: Redfin poll
As Americans head to the midterm elections this month, several issues pertaining to housing weigh…
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The Sunbelt’s hottest pandemic rental markets are chilling out. The Sunbelt — a region that…
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Read MoreFood prices keep rising. Food-company execs are betting Americans will keep paying.
Even as rampant inflation in food prices leaches away consumer spending power and disproportionately affects…
Read MoreIf I sell my rental I can pay off my primary mortgage and be debt-free. Is that a good idea in this housing market?
Dear MarketWatch, I have a rental property that’s worth $175,000, and I owe $53,000. My…
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The characteristics of first-time home buyers are shifting as homeownership grows more unaffordable and out…
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Dear Harry, Our son is remodeling his house. He and his partner have two children…
Read MoreWant to learn new skills, keep your brain sharp and have fun? Volunteer.
After I read Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s book, “Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any…
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The cloudburst is upon us: Cloud-software stocks suffering worst declines on record
The lining in cloud-software stocks Friday was blood red instead of silver. Forecasts from former…
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