Mortgage Rates Just Fell Again—but the News Gets Even Better

Getty ImagesMortgage rates inched slightly lower this week, marking the fifth straight week of declines.For the week ending April 13, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.27%, down from 6.28% in the prior week, Freddie Mac announced on Thursday. That’s still substantially higher than a year ago,

Former Lockheed CEO Marillyn Hewson Is Selling Her Posh Florida Penthouse for $11.8M

Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune/Time Inc / Realtor.comMarillyn Hewson, the one-time Lockheed CEO, seems to be shedding some of her real estate.After selling her McLean, VA, mansion just last year for $5.55 million, she has now listed her four-bedroom, 5.5-bath, Southwest Florida penthouse for $

What Real Estate Slump? Here Are the Cities Where the Housing Market’s Heating Up

Getty Images / Realtor.comWhile high mortgage rates might have plunged most of America’s housing market into a deep slump, the saying “all real estate is local” still applies—and certain cities are defying the odds and bucking this nationwide decline big-time.As proof, look no further than the lates

Architectural Digest Loved This Charleston Charmer and Its Glam Interiors—So Can You for $8.5M

Realtor.comA stately house showcased by Architectural Digest for its gorgeous decor is for sale in Charleston, SC.The brick Colonial dates back to the 1940s, but in 2012, the original owner’s granddaughter rebuilt and expanded the structure during more than two years of construction.Then, the home u