Buyers are trolling the nation’s neighborhoods looking for homes at the fastest pace in nearly two years, making an already critical shortage of inventory even worse. Sales of existing homes rose a steeper-than-expected 3.5% in December compared with January, according to the National Association of Realtors. Demand is surging because mortgage rates are about a full percentage point lower than…

Protesters on Monday morning rallied in support of two homeless moms who took over a vacant house in Oakland and against their impending eviction after a judge’s ruling last week.

Rent in New York City reached an all-time high last month, according to a new report from StreetEasy.

Housing cost in New York City can get pretty ridiculously expensive, but a roundup of home sales in all the boroughs might help you find where the most affordable home are in the city.

“Big Little Lies” star Reese Witherspoon bought a remodeled 1949 farmhouse in Malibu for $6.25 million, according to Variety. The two-acre estate known as “Zuma Farms” was originally built in 1949 and has since been remodeled. It includes a main house, a guest house, a horse stable and multiple outbuildings.

Google is pouring $1 billion into easing the high-priced housing headaches that it and its Silicon Valley peers helped give the San Francisco Bay Area.

Google is pouring $1 billion into easing the high-priced housing headaches that it and its Silicon Valley peers helped give the San Francisco Bay Area.

Cyndi Lauper was homeless nearly a decade before she became a pop superstar in the early ’80s, and discussed that experience while unveiling a nationwide report on youth homelessness. The interactive report ranks how states provide services such as housing and mental health for homeless youth based on a variety of criteria, including access to hormone therapy for transgender people...

Each year, taxpayers subsidize America’s homeowners by roughly $70 billion, with the benefits flowing disproportionately to coastal areas with high incomes and pricey homes, from New York and Washington to Los Angeles and San Francisco. The subsidy for homeowners comes in the form of a deduction from their taxes for the interest they pay on their mortgages. An affluent New...

A total of seven houses have now been condemned at the site of a Florida sinkhole that swallowed two homes last month, officials said Monday.

Watch from the ground and air as the plunger is dropped on the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s Queen Lane Apartments in Germantown.

After 59 years, the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s Queen Lane Apartments in Germantown became rubble Saturday morning.