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Architects: Homeowners Asking for Larger Homes with Open Layout
Underwater Homeowners' Ranks Shrinking
Four out of five homeowners with a mortgage now have equity in their homes.
While Families Get Smaller, New Houses Grow Larger
More new homebuyers opt for fourth bedroom.
Wells Fargo Settles Complaint Alleging Neglect of Foreclosed Homes
Wells Fargo will provide $27 million to non-profit groups to settle claim it didn't maintain foreclosed homes in predominantly minority neighborhoods.
Markets Where Housing is Hot
Housing markets from California to Pennsylvania pick up.
Home Sales Edge Up in April 2013
The number of homes sold is likely to rise 7% this year, NAR economist says.
Buyers Looking Long and Hard for Homes, Ready to Compromise
Buyers forced to negotiate in markets with tight home sale inventories.
Home Sales Held Back by Limited Inventory, Tight Credit
Median prices for existing homes rise in all regions of the country in April.
Opportunities Abound in Housing Market, but Challenges Remain
Mobility, interest rates, and the number of homes on the market influence future home values.
Home Values to Rise 13% Over Next Two Years: Economist
Predicted rise in home prices will give U.S. homeowners $2 trillion in home equity.
Sellers Gain Advantage in Many Local Real Estate Markets
As the supply of homes for sale shrinks, prices rise.
More than Half of Americans Think Home Prices Will Rise in Year Ahead
Americans think the housing market has rebounded.
Housing Markets Improving in 258 Metros in May
Housing permits, jobs, and home prices are all on the upswing in most areas of the country.
March Pending Home Sales Improve but Overall Pace Leveling
The number of homes under contract rose nationally but dips could be coming if the supply of homes for sale continues to tighten.
New Home Advice: Choosing the Best Upgrades

Buying a new home comes with a maze of options. That?s a good thing. Here?s advice from a pro on choosing them.
Gallup Poll Finds Nearly Everyone Wants to Own a Home Someday
Most Americans either own a home already or plan to buy one in the next 10 years.
Limited Inventory of Homes for Sale Holds Back Home Prices
Prices rise, but the number of homes sold slips a bit as local markets see more buyers than sellers.
Hispanics Dominate First-Time Home Buyer Market
Just over half of new home-owning households are Hispanic, but study finds lack of homes for sale crimps Latino home ownership rates.
What I Wish I Knew When I Bought My First New-Construction Home

Building a new home lets you personalize your house for today?s needs and tomorrow?s dreams. Here?s how to plan your new home for future needs.
Consumers Feeling Positive About Housing Markets

