• Home Purchase Loans Plunge to 12-Year Low as High Mortgage Rates Crush Affordability,Snejana Farberov

    Home Purchase Loans Plunge to 12-Year Low as High Mortgage Rates Crush Affordability

    U.S. home purchase lending plunged to its lowest level in 12 years at the start of 2026, dragged down by elevated home prices and mortgage rates stuck above 6% that sidelined many prospective buyers. Roughly 581,000 home purchase loans were originated from January through March 2026, down 19% from t

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  • Melanie Griffith’s Former L.A. Retreat Hits the Market for $5.8 Million After Undergoing ‘Elegant’ Reimagining,Charlie Lankston

    Melanie Griffith’s Former L.A. Retreat Hits the Market for $5.8 Million After Undergoing ‘Elegant’ Reimagining

    A stunning Spanish-style estate in Los Angeles that was once home to celebrated actress Melanie Griffith has returned to the market for $5.8 million—after being elegantly "reimagined." Griffith—who is the mother of "Materialists" star Dakota Johnson—purchased the property for $3.75 million in March

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  • $3.4 Million Key West Compound Comes With Ultra Rare Amenity—and a Sweet Treat Passed Between Owners for 30 Years,Charlie Lankston

    $3.4 Million Key West Compound Comes With Ultra Rare Amenity—and a Sweet Treat Passed Between Owners for 30 Years

    An "enchanting" and one-of-a-kind compound in Key West, FL, is offering up an opportunity to not only own one of the few remaining properties in the area with a highly sought-after transient license, but also the chance to become the next steward of a "house-made" Key lime pie recipe that has been p

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