Here's where home equity has grown the most

Rising housing prices are causing changes in home equity gains nationwide, according to a recent study.

Have rent prices gone up? One month into the FARE Act

The FARE Act went into effect one month ago, ending broker fees in New York City – the effect on the rental market has been minimal.

Cities with the most pet-friendly landlords

Your chances of finding a pet-friendly rental are higher in some cities than others. Here's the list.

Here's how much you need to earn to buy a home in 2025, report shows

A recent housing report reveals that prospective homebuyers are facing obstacles to affording a home based on rising costs, which is a contributing factor to lower homeownership rates.

NYCHA under fire over empty apartments in a housing crisis

Nearly 6,000 NYCHA apartments are vacant with over 240,000 families on the waiting list for public housing.

More US cities now require six-figure incomes to afford rent: Here's where

Affordability is becoming a growing challenge for U.S. renters, with Zillow reporting that renters now need to earn over $100,000 to comfortably afford a typical rental in some cities.

500 housing units will be built on Staten Island's North Shore

New York City Mayor Adams announced his plan to build a mixed-income housing development on Staten Island's North Shore.

NYC Rent Board proposes new hikes for stabilized apartments

The board approved a potential increase of 1.75% to 4.25% for one-year leases and up to 7.75% for two-year leases, drawing fierce criticism from tenant advocates.

US cities with the most affordable rent in 2025

The cities with the most affordable rent were those that had rent as low as 15% of the median income.

Flooding threatens over 80,000 homes in NYC and suburbs by 2024: Report

A new report reveals that 82,000 homes across New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County could be lost to chronic flooding by 2040.

New Jersey town proposes controversial homelessness ordinance

The city of Summit is considering a new ordinance that would fine or jail people for sleeping, camping, or storing belongings in public places—sparking concerns about criminalizing homelessness.

NYC's new composting rules spark outrage from landlords

Landlords say the new law is unfair, arguing they can’t control tenant behavior but are still liable for violations.

Mortgage rates finally declining but may not go much lower

The recent dip in mortgage rates is encouraging for consumers searching for a home. Here's what you need to know.