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Housing Prices Are Rising Like Crazy Across the Country

First the forest: The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, with data just released for April, continues to climb at a double-digit rate. Prices for the index, which aggregates 20 metro areas around the country, rose 10.8%...

By Alison Rogers

House Teetering on Cliff Burned Down

The roof is on fire

By Aleksandra Gjorgievska

Here Are the 3 Least Expensive Places to Buy a House in America

And the 5 most expensive places, too

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When "Less is More" Applies to Houses

Is the tiny-houses movement a viable solution for American homeowners?

By Randy W. Stearns

Huge Jump in Housing Recovery

It’s finally fair to call a real estate bull market.This month’s S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index was up 0.9% month-over-month (comparing data for March, just released today, to February). That’s a good data point, but Case-Shiller...

By Alison Rogers

The House Shows Boom: How the Real Estate Market Is Reflected on TV

Nate Berkus says that we watch housing shows because we want to live better — and it looks like he's onto something

By Lily Rothman

10 Million Mortgaged Homes are Still Underwater

A new reports estimates some 18% of mortgaged homeowners are stuck with homes worth less than their debt, and that's an improvement over previous quarters

By Dan Kedmey

Apartments are Driving the Housing Recovery, Not the Suburbs

The momentum in the housing market is back. But it's apartment-building that's driving construction

By Sam Frizell

Janet Yellen: The Fed's Iron Lady

Alan Greenspan would be amused, if not proud of Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen’s testimony before Congress Wednesday about the state of the economy. The Dow had opened on the frothy side, up 75 points...

By Bill Saporito

Grab That Apartment Before the Rent Spikes

In strong-growth markets like Charlotte, landlords are adopting dynamic pricing strategies similar to the airlines and Amazon.com—meaning the asking rent price for apartments can change by hundreds of dollars in the blink of an eye....

By Brad Tuttle

9 Cities Where Americans Are Getting Rich Right Now

This post is in partnership with 24/7 Wall Street. The article below was originally published on 247wallst.com.The United States is still slowly recovering from the recession, and incomes across the nation have declined in recent...

By Thomas C. Frohlich

The New American Dream Is Living in Cities

The latest housing numbers reflect an uptick in Americans abandoning their white-picket fences and two-car garages for a sky-high abode with a downtown view, but the question is how long the shift away from suburbia will last

By Sam Frizell

6 Insulting Terms for Adults Who Live With Their Parents

More often than not, the phrases coined to describe the rising ranks of grown adults living with their parents are subtle backhanded insults. And sometimes the insults aren’t subtle at all. Here are a handful...

By Brad Tuttle

The 10 Cities Where Americans Are Terrified to Live

According to Gallup, 70.5% of Americans surveyed in 2012 and 2013 said they felt safe walking alone at night. This is effectively unchanged from 2011, when 71% of respondents said they felt safe.In a number...

By Alexander E.M. Hess , Thomas C. Frohlich and Vince Calio

8 Solutions to San Francisco's Housing Problems

It's the most expensive real estate in the nation, but city leaders don't lack for ideas to help

By Katy Steinmetz

San Francisco's New Disruption

The tech wealth transforming the West Coast city has unemployment down, evictions up and tempers flaring

By Katy Steinmetz
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