Housing Affordability Hits ‘Even the Middle Class’ as Fewer Starter Homes Are Built, ex-HUD Secretary Says

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)The housing crisis in the U.S. shows no sign of easing as affordability hits even the middle class—across all U.S. states—and builders “focus on luxury instead of starter homes.”“Today, one of the biggest deficits that we have is the creation of new starter homes,” forme

Inside the ‘Mar-a-Lago of Las Vegas’: Nevada’s Answer to Donald Trump’s Iconic Florida Resort Hits the Market for $21 Million

Courtesy Who's Willing to Place a Bet on the Mar-a-Lago of Las Vegas; Stirling Club; MLS;An expansive and exclusive Nevada resort that has been branded Las Vegas’ answer to President Donald Trump‘s infamous Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida has hit the market for $21 million—offering a rare opportunity f

Weekly Housing Market Update: Home Sales Improve as Mortgage Rates Hover Below 7%

Realtor.comAlthough we’re three weeks into the new year, economic indicators coming out are still putting the final brushstrokes, or pixels, if you will, on our picture of 2024.The December jobs report showed robust growth in employment and a dip in unemployment. Put simply, the labor market had a b

Trump Threatens To Get Rid of FEMA During Visit to North Carolina—and Says He’ll ‘Permanently Fix’ Wildfire-Stricken Los Angeles

Kent Nishimura/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said on Friday he was considering “getting rid of FEMA” as he was touring parts of North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene, before jetting off to California to survey the wildfire damage.“We’re going to recommend that FEMA go away, and we pay d