The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit a whopping 7.23% in August, an eye-watering number for anyone looking to buy a house. And many prospective homebuyers have decided that if they have to pay ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

The annual pace of new home construction surged last month amid a historic shortage of housing inventory and falling mortgage rates. Housing starts jumped by 14.8% in November compared to the previous ...

New home construction in the U.S. plunged in August to a three-year low, according to data released on Tuesday, as high mortgage rates, increased cost of labor and the price of building homes took a ...

If your family has grown, but your house hasn’t, you may be facing questions about your housing arrangements. Buying an existing home is one option. But there are other options too. A home renovation ...

If you’re planning on building your own home rather than purchasing an existing house, you will likely need home-building insurance during the initial phases of your project. This type of coverage is ...

Home building in the U.S. rose by almost 10% in February, buoyed by a growth in apartment construction as well as a small increase in single-family home starts. This could signal two things: first, ...