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While big players like Blackstone, KKR and Bain Capital are buying in, Fernando de Leon, founder of Leon Capital Group, said he is sitting out.

Mortgage rates moved higher after the Fed cut interest rates last week. That caused demand to drop for both home buying and refinancing.

Zillow shares fell more than 11% on Monday as investors grew concerned that Google could be testing real estate listings on its search page.

Weaker prices mean homeowners are starting to lose equity after several years of huge gains.

Home prices have not gone negative since mid-2023, a year after the Federal Reserve first brought rates up from zero, and mortgage rates moved sharply higher.

Esusu raises $50 million at a $1.2 billion valuation as it helps more renters build credit scores and gain access to mortgages and other financial products.

From credit cards and car loans to mortgage rates, student loans and savings accounts, here's a look at the ways a Fed rate cut could affect your finances.

Many types of consumer loans are impacted when the Fed lowers its overnight lending rate, but it also depends on the product and duration.

The new technology has started to grow in the homebuilding market, but has been far slower in commercial construction.

Current homeowners are turning to government FHA loans, which offer lower interest rates, to find savings, as conventional rates turn higher.