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It was a mixed week for mortgage rates, which started high and then fell slightly, but the damage was done early.

Google reported last week that the search “When is the housing market going to crash?” had spiked 2,450% in the past month.

Rather than downsizing, retirees are starting to upsize, moving to bigger homes in their golden years. They’re doing it for all sorts of reasons.

North Texas home prices rose at the fastest clip in more than a decade in March.

The spike in Rocket Companies’ stock price created a massive one-day gain for the company’s largest shareholder.

“He wanted to be able to practice his craft at home. And so that is why he decided to do the geodesic dome architectural style,” Rick Distel told NECN’s Derek Zagami when asked about the reason behind the design of this Connecticut house.

Competition is tough for the limited supply of homes on the market. Here’s how to make sure you are positioned to buy a home without busting your budget.

“All the indicators that we see say that this housing market … [continues] to be hot, and there are a lot of reasons for that,” Zillow’s Susan Daimler said.

Homebuyers are facing the most competitive U.S. housing market in decades this spring

The stressful and sedentary nature of life during the coronavirus pandemic caused some to fall out of fitness routines and gain weight.

Heavy competition for homes has sidelined some first-time buyers, especially in major markets, so here are the best places for home shopping.

A new survey finds 11% of Americans have already moved in the past year not just across town, but across the country

A new survey finds 11% of Americans have already moved in the past year not just across town, but across the country.

Mortgage rates moved higher again last week, causing homeowners and potential homebuyers to pull back on borrowing.

The CFPB expects mortgage servicers to offer homeowners options before foreclosing on them. Here’s what it means for you.

Selling a home has never been easier, and while that may sound like great news for real estate agents, there is a problem: They are desperate for listings.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking to give homeowners in Covid-19 forbearance programs a reprieve from foreclosure proceedings until 2022.

Investment properties can often lead to more headaches than returns, according to wealth advisor Josh Brown. Here’s how Josh Brown invests in real estate.

Pope Francis published a call this week for collective focus on migrants forced to leave their homes because of climate change’s effects on their homelands.

“If you’re looking for a house that screams I’ve got bizarre and ominous energy! then honey stop the car because you’ve found it right here” Philippa Main said describing the listing, the real estate agent  exclusively spoke with NECN’s Derek Zagami about why she did this.