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While about a third of Americans believe they’ll never be able to afford their dream home, a new survey from Bankrate revealed that almost 50% of respondents suggest that now isn't the best time to buy a home based on current market conditions. Click through to explore the latest on homebuyer sentiment.

The gap between cost to own and cost to rent narrowed in the third quarter when also factoring in taxes, maintenance, utilities etc. Click through to find out why, in light of sky-high rents, it is still cheaper to rent than to buy in most markets.

Current CEO of Fair Oaks Foods is named to the Board of MGIC to share his expertise in risk management with the company.

The FHA has released comprehensive guidance for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program to enhance delivery for seniors choosing to age in place in their own homes.

A new study from Hire a Helper reveals three more U.S. towns—all located in the South—have officially reached a population of zero, and experts believe more population declines are expected to come. Click through to learn what’s driving these trends.

Potential homebuyers are looking at areas with affordable home prices and lowered housing costs, according to a new WSJ/Realtor.com report, which showed the Midwest is emerging as a new option for home shoppers despite facing low inventory and a quick market pace.

On a yearly and monthly basis, home prices increased at a steady pace with only two of the top-30 metropolitan areas reporting declines. Click through to find out what else Septembers’ Home Price Index reveals.

Just weeks after being named Vice Chairman of Wells Fargo, Thomas Nides has decided to leave his post, with the former U.S. Ambassador to Israel instead turning his attention to recent events in the Middle East.

As the Halloween holiday creeps nearer, a new Point2Homes study revealed what homebuyers are most frightened by in today's housing markets, such as volatile home prices and intensifying housing competition.

Asian (27%), Hispanic (24%), Black (20%), and white (15%) prospective homebuyers surveyed say they have not yet bought a home mainly because they are waiting for prices to decline. Click through to find out more from the National Association of Realtors.