Homebuyers' purchasing power rose over $30,300 in past year as median-income households can now afford $331,483 homes with mortgage payments 8.4% lower than last year, Zillow found.
President Donald Trump said tax refunds could exceed 20% this year thanks to his "One Big Beautiful Bill," eliminating taxes on tips, Social Security and overtime pay.
Americans are getting bigger tax refunds this year, with average refunds jumping to $2,290 - up 10.9% from last year, according to the latest IRS data.
Gabriela Berrospi is on a mission to eradicate poverty through Latino Wall Street. At her star-studded Mar-a-Lago gala, she explains why "automation" and "patience" are the keys to generational wealth.
Homebuilders reportedly proposed a "Trump homes" program backed by private investors to build up to 1 million affordable homes for first-time buyers amid affordability challenges.