Real Estate News

First thing: It’s critical to understand the legal, zoning and tax rules about owning a short-term rental, considered any property

A reverse mortgage, part of HUD’s HECM program, is insured against loss by the FHA – but various programs could

Legal QandA: It’s cheaper to send emails, but it’s not always legal. What are the rules? And who is responsible

At least four of eight Supreme Court justices appear inclined to allow Miami to sue banks for predatory lending practices

A Capital Economics economist says nearly 1 million homes are now held vacant for “personal reasons” – an increase from

Issues to expect, according to experts at NAR’s trends forum: Housing affordability, population changes and online retailers’ impact on brick-and-mortar

Big global shifts, such as U.K.’s Brexit vote, can change demand for U.S. real estate, but it’s often subtler shifts

If homeowners own two adjacent lots with a home on only one, do they always have a right to sell

The discrimination suit stems from advertisers’ ability to target ads at precise “ethnic affinities,” in part because “White or Caucasian”

The new product from online lender SoFi works like a cash-out refi, but it’s cheaper and allows borrowers to pay