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Homes for sale in Washington

Nation Aug 21

Home sales went up in July, offering momentum to a struggling market

By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant

Politics Mar 05

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Trump administration took down its list of hundreds of federal buildings targeted for potential sale

By Wednesday morning, the list was gone entirely.

By Jill Colvin, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

Economy Feb 20

For Sale Sign in Front Yard of House. File Photo provided by Getty Images
What experts are forecasting for renters and homebuyers this year

Stubbornly high mortgage rates, rising rents and a lack of affordable housing have contributed to fewer home sales and rising homelessness for the past three years. 2025 might not look much different, experts say.

By Kenichi Serino

Nation May 30

FILE PHOTO: Homes for sale in Washington
Watch 5:38
Housing shortage, soaring costs a major concern for voters this election year, polls show

The cost of housing is a top financial concern for voters this election year, second only behind inflation, according to a Gallup poll this month. It comes as home prices in the U.S. jumped 6.5 percent in March compared to…

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

Nation Mar 27

A home sits for sale in Geneva
Watch 5:39
How real estate commission changes could make buying and selling a home cheaper

Buying and selling a home could get cheaper after the National Association of Realtors agreed to resolve a lawsuit and rewrite several rules that regulate how commissions are set, advertised and paid. Currently, a person selling their house pays a…

By John Yang, Shoshana Dubnow, Courtney Norris

Feb 20

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Low demand for commercial office space fuels economic fears

By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes

Federal regulators in recent weeks have signaled concerns about commercial real estate, a financial sector that could spell economic trouble. A combination of decreased demand for office space and high interest rates have put pressure on lease holders and smaller…

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Jan 02

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Why renting over buying might be the favored choice in today’s real estate landscape

By Geoff Bennett, Dorothy Hastings

Buying has almost always been favored over renting when it comes to housing. For generations, the prevailing wisdom has been that renting is a waste of money. But what about now, with a tough real estate market characterized by elevated…

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Dec 14

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Lawsuits challenging real estate commission could shake up housing market

By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes

The Federal Reserve is projecting as many as three interest rate cuts next year. That could help lower mortgage rates, which have been at a two-decade high this year, and help improve the affordability of buying a home. But a…

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Oct 17

Trump employee and appraiser testify against him in civil fraud trial

By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Trump company accountant Donna Kidder testified that she was told to make some assumptions favorable to the firm on internal financial spreadsheets. Outside appraiser Doug Larson said he didn't suggest or condone a former Trump Organization comptroller's methods of valuing…

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Oct 05

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate reaches 7.49 percent, highest level in over two decades

By Alex Veiga, Associated Press

The cost of financing a home surged again this week, further dimming the affordability outlook for many would-be homebuyers.

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