Down Payments Surge as Homebuyers Seek Shield From Rising Mortgage Rates
Homebuyers in expensive, competitive markets are jacking up their down payments to insulate themselves from surging mortgage rates—while those in well-supplied areas with softening prices are taking a different path. The latest downpayment report from Realtor.com® shows that the national median down
‘Real Housewives’ Star Erin Lichy Takes Us Inside Her Secluded Hamptons Sanctuary—and Its Flood Drama
As to be expected of someone starring on “The Real Housewives of New York,” the Empire State is definitively home for main cast member Erin Lichy, whether she’s at her New York City townhouse or the Hamptons estate she escapes to for a break from the Big Apple. Both properties are heavily featured i
Senate Bill Would Give First-Time Homebuyers Up to $50K—but It Faces Uphill Battle in Congress
A new bill introduced by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) aims to make homeownership a reality for more Americans by allowing them to receive up to $50,000 from the federal government for a first-time home purchase. The Homeownership Promise Act, cosponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden, a fellow Oregon Democrat, woul
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