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California's lot-splitting law faces legal push back
A relatively new way to add more homes is starting to catch on but not without some legal pushback.
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Finding an apartment may be easier for California pet owners under new legislation
A bill in California wants to make more rental housing available to tenants with pets. Assembly Bill 2216 would ban blanket no-pets policies and prohibit landlords from charging extra for security deposit and rent for tenants who have cats, dogs or other common household animals. Supporters say too many renters struggle to find housing because landlords won’t take pets. Some...
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Realtors hold webinar to discuss landmark NAR settlement
A new landmark court settlement changing how real estate brokers and agents are paid is leading to a lot of confusion and concern across the country.
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Realtors hold webinar to discuss landmark NAR settlement
A new landmark court settlement changing how real estate brokers and agents are paid is leading to a lot of confusion and concern across the country. Damian Trujillo reports.
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Biden to target ‘rent gouging' landlords, as high housing costs factor into 2024 race
February’s 0.4% rise in consumer prices was driven largely by housing and energy costs.
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Home buyers to be spared automatic broker commissions under new $418 million settlement
The National Association of Realtors has agreed to a landmark settlement that would eliminate real estate brokers’ longstanding automatic commissions, commonly of up to 6% of the purchase price. Alyssa Goard reports.
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Home buyers to be spared automatic broker commissions under new $418 million settlement
The National Association of Realtors has agreed to a landmark settlement that would eliminate real estate brokers’ longstanding automatic commissions, commonly of up to 6% of the purchase price.
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Homebuyers need to earn 80% more than in 2020 to afford a house in this market. It's not just due to high mortgage rates
While mortgage rates remain elevated for potential homebuyers, factors outside borrowing costs are keeping housing unaffordable for many, experts say.
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Here are the top 10 hottest housing markets in 2024 — and why you may consider other options
Here are the top 10 “hottest housing markets” for 2024. However, homebuyers should consider that “market heat” means more competition, an expert says.
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Falling mortgage rates lead to small dip in Bay Area housing prices
Gradually falling mortgage rates are now leading to a small dip in housing prices, new Zillow numbers show.
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San Francisco, San Jose among worst cities for homeowners' happiness, report says
San Francisco and San Jose are some of the worst U.S. cities for someone looking for the most bang for their buck on housing, according to a recent report.
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San Francisco, San Jose among worst cities for homeowners' happiness, report says
San Francisco and San Jose are one of the worst U.S. cities for someone looking for the most bang for their buck on housing. according to a report.
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California workers returning to the office and looking for housing
Workers who left California during the pandemic but are now coming back to the office are scrambling to find housing.
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These are the 10 most expensive ZIP codes in the U.S.
In the wealthiest ZIP code in the U.S., a median priced home will cost you around $8 million.
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How 8% mortgage rates are impacting the Bay Area housing market
The price to buy a home in the Bay Area just keeps climbing.
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How 8% mortgage rates are impacting the Bay Area housing market
The price to buy a home in the Bay Area just keeps climbing and a new milestone when it comes to mortgage rates is also not helping. Scott Budman reports.
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The top 10 cities where more renters want to live alone — 4 are in Texas
People in the U.S. are increasingly living alone. These cities saw fastest growth of solo renters between 2016 and 2021.
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These are the 10 most neighborly cities in the US—3 of them are in Utah
For the fourth year in a row, Neighbor.com ranked the most neighborly cities in America based on several factors, including low crime rates.
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Climate change and extreme weather could fuel another housing crisis
An estimated 39 million homes and businesses in the United States could soon face skyrocketing insurance premiums — if they can even find insurance coverage at all. That’s according to a new report from First Street Foundation, which warns that this “insurance bubble” could lead to a costly, widespread housing crisis coast-to-coast.
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California lawmakers vote to fast-track low-income housing on churches' lands
California lawmakers have voted to fast-track low-income housing on surplus land owned by nonprofit colleges and religious institutions.