Homeownership is the new hot wedding gift

Newlyweds are asking for cash to help with buying their first house in lieu of more traditional wedding presents.

Ireland offering almost $92,000 in grants to move to island community, flip property

Ireland’s government hopes to revitalize the smaller islands that have been cut off from the mainland to give both residents and visitors a chance to experience all the unique culture and environmental richness the islands have to offer.

Walt Disney's 'Storybook Mansion' is available for rent; here's how much it'll cost

Walt Disney lived in this beautiful home from 1932 to 1950 and it was in this home where he drew inspiration for the movie “Snow White" and classic characters such as Mary Poppins and Winnie the Pooh.

Preservationists, developers clash over fate of West-Park Presbyterian Church

Members of the West Park Presbyterian Church want to sell the building to a condominium developer, but many in the community oppose the plan and want to save the building.

Rod Stewart lists Beverly Hills mansion for $70 million

Sir Rod Stewart's English country estate in the heart of Beverly Hills is up for sale to the tune of $70 million.

What is NYC's most affordable neighborhood for recent college grads?

The median rent in the city now stands at a staggering $3,700 a month, but if you're a savvy apartmenthunter, you can find a new place to live that won't break the bank.

With world's worst air quality in NYC, 'sell my house fast' searches spike by 2,147%

While the Northeast chokes in hazardous air created by the smoke from Canada's wildfires, some New York homeowners are looking for immediate help to get out of Dodge.

Low-income tenants rally against rent increases at NYC rent board hearing

During a preliminary vote last month, the Rent Guidelines Board considered raising rents between 2% and 5% for one-year leases, and between 4% and 7% for two-year leases.

Housing market could tumble into a 'deep freeze' if US defaults on its debt

A new analysis from Zillow projected that home-buying costs could surge by a stunning 22% if Congress fails to raise the debt limit by June 1.

Renters get some relief as rent burdens plummet, but low-income families still struggle: new report

Renters in the U.S. are experiencing some relief from rental burdens, according to a new report by Moody’s Analytics. The number of metros experiencing higher rent burdens dropped 91% from last quarter.

Rent Guidelines Board's recommended stabilized rent hikes: too high for tenants, too low for landlords

Rent hike worries turned a heated meeting Tuesday night into a rally before the Rent Guidelines Board voted to recommend a rent hike for more than a million stabilized apartments across New York City. 

NYC rent-stabilized apartments could see rent increase of up to 16%

The Rent Guidelines Board is considering potential increases to rent in the city's roughly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. Those increases could be as much as 16%, the highest increase in decades.

The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals

According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.