real estate

BHP CEO expects a turnaround in China’s property sector in year ahead

BHP CEO Mike Henry said he expects China’s property sector to rebound in the upcoming year on the back of…

Climate change is gentrifying neighborhoods. In Miami, residents fear high prices — and a lost soul

MIAMI — Nicole Crooks stood in the plaza of the historic Lyric Theater, a royal blue hat shielding her from…

A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning

After a yearlong search, Rana Robillard was elated to learn she’d beaten three other bidders for a house in the…

With high prices and mortgage rates, aspiring and current homeowners feel ‘stuck’

When Rachel Burress moved into her mother’s house around a decade ago, it seemed like a short-term stop on the…

The housing market, explained in 6 charts

It’s no secret that the housing market looks far different than it did a few years ago. While surging mortgage…

China gears up for its Third Plenum meeting. Here’s why real estate isn’t likely the main focus

BEIJING — China’s real estate problems may be massive, but analysts expect the upcoming Third Plenum to focus on other areas —…

Yellen announces $100 million affordable housing fund as shelter costs weigh on Biden

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday unveiled a new slate of financing initiatives to support housing development, including a $100…

Home equity is near a record high. Tapping it may be tricky due to high interest rates

Home equity is near all-time highs. But tapping it may be tough due to high interest rates, according to financial…

Buying a house of ‘Home Alone’ or John Lennon fame? There’s a premium for that

An array of iconic homes are for sale — and buyers will almost certainly pay extra for that pedigree. However,…