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College degree holders consistently have higher homeownership rates than those without a degree, suggesting that despite all the worry about student-loan debt, more education is worth the hardships. ...

As home inventory sits near post-recession lows, many hypotheses circulate on why there are so few homes for sale today. What are the leading theories behind this issue?

It seems surprising that high-income Americans, those who make $100,000 or more annually, would have any regrets. However, most Americans experience some type of real estate remorse. See the most common reasons for real estate woes . . .

According to new analysis, it costs significantly more to live in the country’s most popular neighborhoods—which are scattered across the West Coast and Southern U.S. But exactly how much more do homes run in these areas? The numbers might surprise you.

Many different factors come to mind when looking for a home. Good schools, commute time, low crime, and location of places of interest nearby bring overall convenience for the homeowner. A recent report examined the nation’s 100 biggest metros to determine where in the U.S. first-time homebuyers would find the most value.

New research reveals the nation's top "sweet spots" for new grads, offering a healthy job market and affordable living. These sweet spots include Detroit; Seattle; Baltimore; Pittsburgh; Dayton, Ohio; and Hartford, Connecticut. The cities with the best market for recent grad jobs are likely out-of-budget for most.

The National Association of Realtor's Pending Home Sales Index showed an increase in pending home sales, the highest inn a year, and second highest in a decade. However, limited inventory continues to dampen the market, especially among homes in the low- and mid-market price range.

The average monthly Homeowners Association fee was $250 in 2005, but by 2015, that number grew to $331.

According to a new housing index, markets nationwide are becoming more economically diverse. However, as prices rise, affordability drops and some metros like Detroit are seeing a spike in racial segregation.

Experts conducted a survey of 2,000 Americans on home size, and although almost all respondents had a preference, bigger is not always better.