The fundamental way most homes are built in America — the labor-intensive process of constructing conventional wood framing on site — hasn’t changed much for more than a century, even though more ...

California's housing-crisis crackdown includes a stunning new look at just how many homes in your neighborhood are owned by Wall Street companies. Investment companies started buying up California ...

Here’s today’s shocking stat: The U.S. real estate that faces major wildfire risk is worth $9 trillion. For flood risk, it’s $7 trillion. For wind risk: $17 trillion. These numbers all come from a new ...

A cabin in Lake Arrowhead, a townhouse in Los Angeles and a split-level in Berkeley By Angela Serratore This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house, which has been used as both a residence and a vacation ...

Now, according to new data, international buyers — many of whom don’t reside in the U.S. at all — are setting their sights on California’s already-limited housing stock and paying for it in cash.

Most California homes were built long before the state required that they be constructed to withstand wildfires. Now, sellers of older homes in high-risk areas must disclose to potential buyers not ...