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Selling your home? These paint colors could raise your offer by thousands
Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. A fresh coat of paint could help homeowners draw higher offers when it comes time to sell. Buyers are showing growing interest in warm, comfortable colors over plain white walls,…
Nearly 80% of data center capacity at elevated climate risk
The Amazon Web Services IAD10 data center in Sterling, Virginia, May 31, 2026.Lexi Critchett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA huge slice of global data center capacity faces elevated risk to acute climate hazards, a study released Thursday…
Typical home price will hit $1 million by 2050, NAR economist predicts
Marcus Lemonis argues that high housing prices are primarily due to a lack of supply, not just regulations. He highlights necessary permits and inspections for safety, questioning the claim that removing 'red tape' would lower…
Warsh-led Fed likely to hold rates steady: What new leadership means
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at its policy meeting this week — the first helmed by new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh — doing little to ease the affordability concerns plaguing many U.S. households.President…
Mortgage rates climb as homebuyers push past market jitters
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari discusses whether investors are too dependent on AI, SpaceX's IPO and his outlook for the markets on 'Varney & Co.' Mortgage rates jumped this week, mortgage buyer Freddie…
Jim Cramer says investors have ‘lost their appetite for danger’ as
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday that investors are moving away from riskier parts of the market.All three major indexes finished lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 953 points, or 1.87%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq…
Weekly mortgage demand surges nearly 11% higher, despite volatile interest
Cars parked in front of homes in Daly City, California, May 19, 2026.Jason Henry | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMortgage rates moved slightly higher last week, but both current homeowners and potential homebuyers returned to the mortgage…
Home sales surged in May to the highest level since December
Sales of previously owned homes rebounded more than expected in May, after mortgage rates pulled back slightly in April. Existing home sales in May rose 3.2% from April to a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of 4.17 million units,…
Berkshire Taylor Morrison bet suggests housing market has bottomed
The announcement of a megadeal between Berkshire Hathaway and top 10, publicly traded homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home came as a surprise to most in the industry. The consensus, however, is that it makes perfect sense and may signal…
Berkshire Hathaway buys Taylor Morrison for $6.8 billion. Buffett touts
Berkshire Hathaway agreed Sunday to acquire homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home in a $6.8 billion deal, deepening the conglomerate's bet on the U.S. housing market after a prolonged downturn.The Omaha, Nebraska-based company will pay $72.50…