One group hasn’t soured on the U.S. real-estate market: foreign buyers.
With the dollar at historic lows against the euro and other currencies, real-estate agents, appraisers and developers say overseas buyers are stepping up their purchases in the U.S. Some are buying vacation homes in Florida, California and Colorado that would previously have been considered […]

The housing crunch is most severe in some of the most hotly contested political battleground states, a trend that could spell trouble for Republicans next year.
Six of the 10 states with the highest foreclosure rates in the country last month are considered by leaders of both parties to be swing states. They include the two […]

looking to trade up to a single-family home from our condo. In terms of future capital appreciation, is it better to purchase a newer, larger home on a tiny lot (3,000 square feet and under) or is it better to buy an older, smaller home with a larger lot (8,000 square feet-plus) with room to […]