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The starter home is making a comeback as the housing market thaws for first-time buyers

Sales of starter homes in July were the highest in over a year as first-time buyers take advantage …

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I sell multi-million dollar homes to London's super-successful. The internet has meant buyers have become much younger.

Daniel Daggers sells some of the UK's most expensive properties and stars in Netflix's "Buying Lond…

Polly Thompson   


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Buying a home just got more affordable for the first time in 4 years

Home affordability just improved amid a fall in mortgage rates, but don't expect further easing fro…

Kelly Cloonan   


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The typical first-time homebuyer in America is older than ever before

They have a median age of 38, up from 35 in 2023. By comparison, first-time homebuyers in the 1980s…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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My family tried 5 hacks to save time and money at Disney World. Most of them failed, but we learned tips for next time.

Our family attempted money-saving hacks and time-saving hacks at Disney World but most of them didn…

Chris Thomas   


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How investors are about to profit from a tidal wave of new homes

Builders have too many new homes on their hands. But before they slash prices, they have another op…

James Rodriguez   


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It's almost impossible for first-time buyers to afford a home, top analyst says

Moody's Mark Zandi points out that home prices are nearly 50% higher than pre-pandemic levels, whil…

Theron Mohamed   


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I'm a millennial first-time buyer who moved into a micro home village. I had to downsize my stuff, but it was worth it for the community.

Kristi Campbell bought a tiny home in Atlanta for $235,000. She said its affordable price allowed …

Alcynna Lloyd   


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Scrolling to doom? Here's what happens to kids when they are exposed to social media early in their lives

Researchers have been raising red flags for years, suggesting that too much screen time at a young …

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Real estate continues to dominate India's investment portfolios, shows FICCI report

Even for millennials, buying a house featured at the top of their priorities. 66%​ of millennials &…

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Mortgage rates have dipped below 7% — providing home buyers some much-needed relief

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to below 7% for the first time since March.

Jacob Zinkula   


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Hallways are disappearing from America's homes

Today's homes are smaller and more expensive. Many builders are eliminating hallways and putting th…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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Realtors are fighting over hidden listings. Their battle could make it harder to find a home.

Real estate's power players are engaged in a bitter standoff over who exactly gets to see the milli…

James Rodriguez   


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I clean and declutter other people's homes. Here are 5 tips you can use while decluttering your own spaces.

I've decluttered for dozens of people, and learned it's best not to buy storage options until you'v…

Sonia Weiser   


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A quant California downtown is on sale for $6.6 million, but the seller is looking for a specific kind of buyer

John Ray has owned downtown Campo in California for over two decades. He's now selling it for $6.6 …

Lauren Edmonds   


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Gen Z, here's how to craft the best retirement plan starting now: 4 financial experts share their best tips and tricks

Retirement is decades away for Gen Z, but the earlier you start saving the better. Here's how to st…

Christine Ji   


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Home prices aren't falling in the biggest metro areas for the first time in 2 years, Redfin says

Home prices saw the largest jump in Anaheim, California, with prices rising 20% year-per-year, acco…

Jennifer Sor   


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I'm a parent of 5 kids. Here are my 8 tips for parenting teens that everyone should know about.

We have a blended family and I've helped raise kids for 20 years now. I connect with them through m…

Trisha Daab   


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14 simple tricks for becoming a better home cook, according to professional chefs and bakers

The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means festive meals are, too. Professional chefs a…

Sophia Mitrokostas   


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How much the typical first-time home buyer puts toward a down payment and where they get the money

The typical first-time homebuyer is making a down payment less than 10% and is relying on savings t…

Jacob Zinkula