Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Are on the Rise: Why the Riskier Loan Is Enticing Homebuyers More Than Ever

Prospective homebuyers continue to face a complicated hand when playing in the housing market as summer 2026 comes to a close.  Mortgage rates ticked up slightly in late August, with the average 30-year fixed home loan rising to 6.66% for the week ending Aug. 27—up 1 basis point from 6.65% the previ

Housing Week Ahead: August Inventory Data, Mortgage Rates, and Jobs Report

As we head into a lighter week for economic releases, the Realtor.com economic research team is tracking critical data points to gauge the direction of the late-summer housing market. The week kicks off on Monday as senior economist Joel Berner releases his annual report on the Top Metros for New Co

8 Deals in One Month: Inside the Relaunch of Manhattan’s Top-Selling Condo

A three-year-old luxury building on the Upper West Side closed on eight units in July, making it the top selling development in Manhattan for the month. The 131-unit condominium is situated between Riverside Park and Central Park at 250 West 96th Street, and was designed by Danish designer Thomas Ju

Olsen-Designed Midcentury Modern home Built For Physics Pioneer Is Selling for Only the Second Time in 73 Years

Tucked into the slope of Berkeley's Thousand Oaks neighborhood, sits a house that has changed hands only once in more than 70 years. Now, 775 San Diego Road, known to architecture enthusiasts as the Kip House, is for sale again and listed at $1,425,000. Donald Olsen designed the house in 1952 for Ar