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One hundred years ago, the average floor area of a new single-family home was a little more than 1,000 square feet.
Based on a number of metrics, this town in Kentucky, turns out to be the best place to own a second home.
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the site of a student sit-in movement in 1963, is the most segregated metro area in the country today.
Home prices rose across America last year, fueled by low mortgage rates, rising income in some sectors and other things. The prices in Phoenix skyrocketed.
Housing prices have reached record levels in many American cities, and bidding wars have become inevitable in a growing number of home sales.
Detroit, many of its neighborhoods blighted by the flight of citizens, has come up with a program to sell many homes that it owns because of taxes which were in arrears and are unoccupied. The city...
Home prices rose in the United States last year, driven in part by low-interest rates mortgages, and people fleeing cities.
The largest landowner in America owns 2,200,000 acres, located largely in Maine, New Mexico, Colorado and Wyoming.
The median value of a home in the United States is over $265,000. Some cities have seen hockey stick home price moves as people have fled big expensive cities for smaller ones or rural areas. This...
Though property taxes are generally set by local authorities such as cities, counties, and school boards, states often establish parameters in order to keep tax rates somewhat uniform. Each state,...
Though property taxes are generally set by local authorities such as cities, counties, and school boards, states often establish parameters in order to keep tax rates somewhat uniform. Each state,...
Out of 24/7 Wall St.'s 50 best American cities to live in based on affordability, economy, standard of living and community, Palo Alto, California, topped the list.
Housing markets with high home price increases last year were often located in Idaho, Washington and Utah.
Housing prices in the United States have doubled in most American cities over the past two decades. However, in one city, the price of an average home has fallen since 2000.
At the end of each year, Realtor.com puts out its list of most-viewed homes for the year. For 2020, the list was a mix of homes that cost tens of millions of dollars, with small homes in obscure...