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Don’t want to waste your life away with tedious and traffic-filled commutes? Then Eugene, Oregon, is the place to be. With a mere 19-minute average morning drive-time, it’s the nation’s single-best metro for commuters.

It seems lending standards are loosening for Millennial home buyers. According to new data, the average FICO score for a Millennial buyer has dropped two full points over the last year. Scores are down even more on refinance loans.

America’s rental market is on a downturn. According to a new report, not only has the overall renter population decreased in the last year, but rental prices have jumped as well. Could it spell good news for housing?

Want to avoid a bidding war? You might want to steer clear of the West Coast -- and particularly Seattle.

This year’s housing market should close out with a better performance than 2016, and with a strong economy and an improving job market in the works, 2018 could spell even better things to come down the line.

If you’re looking to avoid skyrocketing home prices, then try heading North. According to new data, that’s the only part of the country where prices are bucking national trends – and actually falling month over month.

Many homebuyers and property owners have questions about the new tax reform bill and real estate. Here's what you need to know about the possible effects on property ownership.

The mortgage experience is not completely equal for the male versus female Millennial homebuyer.

Selling a house is a lot of work, specially the preparation. But a new service can take care of that for you. So you can increase your sales price without doing all that work yourself.

Can real estate agent be replaced by robots? Not yet, but new technology helps your agent help you. Or lets you tour homes worldwide from your own home.

The tax reform bill passed by the Senate may have undesirable consequences for homeowners and home buyers. Here's how it may impact your finances.

Where are the safest cities to buy a home in the US? not just crime, but natural disasters and traffic safety are all concerns. This new ranking addresses them.

Housing inventory is rising in many markets. That should increase the supply of affordable homes for new buyers.

What do today's real estate buyers want in a real estate agent?