These new California laws go into effect in 2026
The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.
10 cities where homes still cost less than $300K
Here are the 10 most desirable cities where the average home still costs less than $300,000, according to a Realtor.com analysis.
Hidden homeownership cost in US is nearly $16K a year, Zillow analysis finds
Homeownership is already expensive, but a new report shows the additional costs that may be putting a squeeze on your finances.
The hottest home feature for 2025 might surprise you
Here's a look at which housing features are rising fast in home listings and which ones are trending down.
LA City Council sets new rent hike limits
City officials have recently discussed potential changes to the policy that they say could assist renters who spend a significant amount of their income on rent while balancing the needs of housing providers amid escalating costs.
Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal: What would it mean for homebuyers?
The Trump administration signaled they're planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning what it could mean for buyers.
California home to America's richest ZIP codes: See the list
California remains the center of U.S. luxury real estate, claiming 8 of the top 10 ZIP codes.
Los Angeles named No. 1 rat hotspot in America, Yelp reports
Los Angeles has the biggest rat problem in America, with more Yelp searches for rodent services than any other city.
Lawmakers in several states pursuing property tax reform measures
As property taxes continue to climb across the country, lawmakers in Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas are looking for ways to provide property tax relief to homeowners, while Montana has established property tax relief.
$2B Skid Row development inches closer to reality - see what they plan to build
The $2 billion Fourth & Central project will bing nearly 1,600 units, with almost 250 set aside as affordable housing, plus offices, shops, and restaurants to Skid Row.
Powerball winner Edwin Castro buys Altadena lots destroyed by Eaton Fire: report
Edwin Castro has reportedly purchased 15 properties and plans to build single-family homes for families to live in long-term.
Newsom signs bill allowing more housing near transit hubs
Newsom signed a sweeping housing bill Friday that will permit mid-rise apartments to be built near busy transit stops.
Nearly 1 in 5 homes slashed prices last month, despite falling mortgage rates
Buyers still have the upper hand in the housing market, with more homes to choose from and nearly 20% of sellers slashing their prices in September.
Mortgage rates are decreasing the most in these states, data shows
Mortgage rates are dropping nationwide. Find out which states are seeing the biggest decreases and what it means for homeowners.
Bell residents concerned about losing home after mobile home park put on sale
Residents of two mobile home parks in Bell are concerned about losing their homes after being told since 2020 that the parks are for sale.
Famous 'Brady Bunch' house in LA welcomes visitors for first time ever
The "Brady Experience" tour will take place over three days in November,
The best week to buy a home in 2025 is coming up soon: Here's when
During this week, buyers may see up to 33% more active listings than at the start of the year and save over $15,000 on average, according to the new report.