Forget Avocado Toast: Gen Z Is Taking on a New Kind of Debt—and It Could Lock Them Out of Homeownership
It starts innocently enough… You put the concert tickets on your credit card, your friend books the Airbnb, and someone else covers dinner. Everyone promises to settle up later. Except “later” turns into next payday. Then next month. Before long, not only are you floating your friends, you’re carry
Top 5 States for Foreign Homebuyers—Where Nearly 50% Are Paying Cash for Homes
Foreign buyers are pulling back from the U.S. housing market, with spending near a record low, but some states are still seeing booming interest. International buyers spent $45.3 billion from April 2025 to March 2026, closing on 67,100 existing homes nationwide, according to the National Association
How Sellers Are Using Smart Cameras To Eavesdrop on Homebuyers: ‘Consider Yourself in a Reality Show’
Smart home security was designed to keep burglars out, but it's increasingly being used to keep tabs on potential buyers—creating a tense new dynamic in the real estate market. Almost three-quarters (72%) of recent homebuyers say they have either seen or suspected cameras, microphones, or recording
Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $430K Home at a 6.66% Rate
Mortgage rates continued their upward momentum this week, as the average rate on 30-year fixed home loans hit 6.66% for the week ending July 30, up 8 basis points from 6.58% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac. This marks the highest average rate in one year. Despite this notable surge, curr
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