Short-term rentals ‘gobbled up’ homes, worsening housing supply, Philly Fed president says. But Airbnb pushes back, saying it’s too easy an explanation.
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One million homes in Florida are at risk of storm damage because of Hurricane Ian
As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida, a new report estimates that more than a million homes…
Read MoreU.S. existing-home sales fall for the seventh straight month in August
The numbers: U.S. existing-home sales fell 0.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.8…
Read MoreMortgage rates rise amid signs of ‘waning demand’ for homes
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.55% as of Aug. 25, according to data released Thursday…
Read MoreOpinion: We are in our 80s and want to transfer ownership of some homes to our children. How should we do this in a tax-advantageous way?
We are a couple in our 80s who have been retired since 1996. We have…
Read MoreAmazon’s $1.7 billion purchase of Roomba maker iRobot sparks privacy fears: ‘Homes were your last data sanctuary’
Amazon.com Inc.’s deal to purchase Roomba maker iRobot Corp., which comes hot on the heels…
Read MoreZillow is almost done selling homes, but stock slumps as the hard part is still to come
Zillow Group Inc. is almost done selling all the homes it bought in a flurry…
Read MoreIs the housing market in a recession? Here’s what economists are saying
The housing market is cooling off. After two years of red-hot sales, economic data paints…
Read MoreThis startup founded by former Airbnb employees lets you try out vacation homes before you buy them
This article is reprinted by permission from The Escape Home, a newsletter for second homeowners…
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Here’s how much more U.S. households will pay to heat their homes this winter
Americans face a tough winter, with one government agency warning that most households will see…
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