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Zillow denies its ‘interface design systematically deceives consumers’
Altman Brothers Real Estate owner Josh Altman joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss how ChatGPT is influencing real estate negotiations, buyers and sellers receiving conflicting answers from AI. A University of Pennsylvania Wharton…
January new home sales plunge to the slowest pace since 2022
Blaine, Minnesota. New homes starting at a half million dollars in Lexington Waters are high efficiency homes and are HOA Maintained. Michael Siluk | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesSales of newly built homes in January…
Miami beats Los Angeles and New York for highest housing bubble risk
"By contrast, prices in cities with moderate or low risk fell roughly 5%, while rents and incomes were broadly flat. Historically, worsening affordability and widening gaps between prices and rents have served as forerunners of housing…
Weekly mortgage demand surged 11% higher last week
Mortgage rates hovered around a four-year low last week, prompting more borrowers to refinance and more potential homebuyers to get off the fence. Total mortgage application volume rose 11% from the previous week, according to the…
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick joins billionaire exodus from California to
Texas REALTORS Chairman of the Board Jennifer Wauhob speaks to Fox News Digital about the Lone Star State’s recent wealth and population boom that’s ‘creating good things for Texas.’ Billionaire and Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick…
Iran war disrupts oil prices; consumers may be ‘hammered’: economist
In February, Americans were feeling pretty good about their financial standing. But that was before the Iran war, which is threatening to upend household budgets.A New York Federal Reserve survey released Monday found that consumers…
Mortgage rates surge to highest since September
In an aerial view, two-story single family homes line the streets of neighborhood on Jan. 13, 2026 in Thousand Oaks, California.Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesMortgage rates surged to their highest level since September on Friday as bond…
Oil prices and mortgage rates: What homebuyers should know
Ariel Skelley | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesPotential homebuyers who've been looking forward to the spring selling season may be watching with trepidation as interest rates on mortgages tick higher.As of Thursday, the average rate for a…
Housing affordability bill clears Senate with investor ban
The Senate on Thursday passed the largest housing affordability bill in 30 years, including a ban on investors from buying single-family homes, with a 89-10 vote.But the bill faces an upward battle in the House, which passed its own…
Weekly mortgage demand from homebuyers increased despite big interest rate
A prospective buyer and a real estate agent look through a window in a bedroom during an open house at a home in Seattle, Washington, US, on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAs the war in Iran continues to…