After two straight months of nationwide increases, the number of listings under contract by the end of July fell on a monthly basis.

So far, recent declines in mortgage rates have mainly resulted in more refinancing activity — not in a surge in home sales.

The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for August showed Americans shared broadly strong views of the overall economy and their own financial health near the end of the summer.

Economists were expecting new-home sales to finish stronger in July, aided by low mortgage rates that act as an incentive for buyers.

Sales of existing homes in July logged their first year-over-year gain in 16 months.

Despite financial issues and a lack of knowledge, 89 percent of millennials still said they hoped to become a homeowner at some point.

U.S. homebuilders appear optimistic that low mortgage rates can turn the tide in favor of stronger sales in the months ahead.

Keller Offers will partner with established iBuyer Offerpad to offer customers a hybrid of the services the two companies provide.

Perhaps contrary to popular belief, the unique homes built by architect Frank Lloyd Wright tend to remain available on the market for several years at a time.

Two new policies in the works have the potential to reshape the way homebuyers access credit through programs backed by the U.S. government.

A constellation of factors point to a possible recession in the coming months or years, but the housing market will be neither the cause of it, nor the hardest-hit part of the economy.

Homebuyers and sellers with children under 18 years old prioritize prompt responses and timely transactions when working with real estate agents, often even more so than clients without kids.

Wall Street has found itself increasingly on edge in recent weeks, but strangely, that may be breathing fresh life into the mortgage lending industry.

Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index for July rose to its highest reading in nine years.

Times are changing and so are the cities of choice for members of the young adult generation.

The long-running shortage of workers in the homebuilding trades hasn’t dented business confidence as much as expected.