Bill Gates Finds a Buyer for Medina Home Next to His Iconic Xanadu 2.0 Estate in Just 6 Days
Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates has found a buyer for the charming home next to his sprawling Xanadu 2.0 dwelling—just six days after listing the property for $4.8 million. The 70-year-old Microsoft founder put a four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Medina, WA, abode on the market on Feb. 5, 2026, property r
What This Winter Is Revealing About Gaps in Home Insurance Coverage
As housing costs remain elevated across the country, winter weather, particularly along the East Coast, has shed light on a growing vulnerability for homeowners: gaps in home insurance. Unfortunately, home insurance hasn’t kept up with increasing home values and rebuild costs, despite premiums incr
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Rates Plunge to 6.01% on Cooling Inflation and Strong Jobs Data—Lowest Level in More Than 3 Years
Mortgage rates plummeted Thursday to their lowest level since September 2022 following a drop in the 10-year Treasury yield triggered by a cooler-than-expected January inflation reading and a relatively strong jobs report. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans fell to 6.01% for the week endi
Pending Home Sales Fall Nationally—but Rise in Parts of the Country
Pending home sales in January decreased by 0.8% from the prior month, according to the National Association of Realtors® Pending Home Sales Report. That's a 0.4% year over year. Month over month, the number of homes under contract increased in the Midwest and West but declined in the Northeast and S
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