Cheaper to rent or buy? San Francisco had the widest dollar difference in the U.S.
A new analysis on the cost of renting a home versus owning a home found renting is cheaper, with San Francisco coming in at the top with the widest dollar margin.
A new analysis on the cost of renting a home versus owning a home found renting is cheaper, with San Francisco coming in at the top with the widest dollar margin.
Buying a home this spring? Sellers are starting to cut prices, report says
Home prices may be more affordable this spring. Here’s which cities are seeing the highest price reductions.
Home prices may be more affordable this spring. Here’s which cities are seeing the highest price reductions.
Bay Area Estate once home to legendary Hollywood icon being sold for $40M
A piece of Hollywood’s golden age is up for sale for $40 million, offering a rare opportunity to own the home of the late legendary singer-actor Bing Crosby. The sale of the property could set a record.
A piece of Hollywood’s golden age is up for sale for $40 million, offering a rare opportunity to own the home of the late legendary singer-actor Bing Crosby. The sale of the property could set a record.
State Farm asks California again to raise homeowner insurance rates by 22%
State Farm wants to raise its rates by about 22% for California homeowners, which would affect about one million people.
State Farm wants to raise its rates by about 22% for California homeowners, which would affect about one million people.
Minimum wage earners must work impossible number of hours to afford rent: report
Despite many minimum-wage workers living in apartments with below-average rents, they’re still spending more than 30% of their income on housing.
Despite many minimum-wage workers living in apartments with below-average rents, they’re still spending more than 30% of their income on housing.
Here's how much house $300K, $400K and $500K buys you in each state
Those with a $300,000 budget to buy a house could get something up to 1,500 square feet on average across 25 states, according to a new GOBankingRates report.
Those with a $300,000 budget to buy a house could get something up to 1,500 square feet on average across 25 states, according to a new GOBankingRates report.
Black first-time homebuyers see strongest rebound despite affordability challenges, Zillow says
A new Zillow report shows Black first-time homebuyers are rebounding despite affordability barriers. Here's where the best markets are and why remote work is helping.
A new Zillow report shows Black first-time homebuyers are rebounding despite affordability barriers. Here's where the best markets are and why remote work is helping.
Californians are fueling Texas' booming housing market: report
According to the report, the top reasons households move to Texas from out of state are because of housing, jobs, and climate.
According to the report, the top reasons households move to Texas from out of state are because of housing, jobs, and climate.
Burned lot in Pacific Palisades sells for nearly $1 million less than a month after listing
The 9,932-square-foot property located on Avenida de la Herradura was listed for $999,000 on Jan. 16, nine days after the Palisades Fire broke out.
The 9,932-square-foot property located on Avenida de la Herradura was listed for $999,000 on Jan. 16, nine days after the Palisades Fire broke out.
This Bay Area-based company is the latest to move its headquarters to Texas
Another Bay Area-based company is packing up and moving its offices to Texas, joining the likes of Chevron and Hewlett Packard, a few of the many corporations ditching the Golden State.
Another Bay Area-based company is packing up and moving its offices to Texas, joining the likes of Chevron and Hewlett Packard, a few of the many corporations ditching the Golden State.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy a home in 2025?
Whether you’re renting or buying a home in 2025, it’s likely putting an outsized dent in your wallet, depending on where you live.
Whether you’re renting or buying a home in 2025, it’s likely putting an outsized dent in your wallet, depending on where you live.
Rent soaring in these LA ZIP codes after California wildfires, report says
The Palisades and Eaton fires have destroyed thousands of homes across LA County. A new report says in the days since the fires, rent prices have been going up.
The Palisades and Eaton fires have destroyed thousands of homes across LA County. A new report says in the days since the fires, rent prices have been going up.
SF luxury Millennium Tower penthouse sells for $9M, millions less than original asking price
A penthouse in the once-beset Millennium Tower in San Francisco just sold for $9 million, the highest resale of a downtown condo since 2018, according to the selling agent.
A penthouse in the once-beset Millennium Tower in San Francisco just sold for $9 million, the highest resale of a downtown condo since 2018, according to the selling agent.
Housing affordability improved in these 2 Bay Area cities in 2024
Home affordability slightly improved in 2024, with Texas metros seeing the most gains.
Home affordability slightly improved in 2024, with Texas metros seeing the most gains.
How extreme weather, high home prices could affect the 2025 housing market
The U.S. housing market has been hit hard by extreme weather at the start of the new year, in addition to the rising cost of homes.
The U.S. housing market has been hit hard by extreme weather at the start of the new year, in addition to the rising cost of homes.
Home prices fell in this Bay Area county, the region's only county to see a decline
New figures show the median home price in California increased last year, and in the Bay Area, there was a tale of two counties, with one seeing a price surge, while another saw a decline.
New figures show the median home price in California increased last year, and in the Bay Area, there was a tale of two counties, with one seeing a price surge, while another saw a decline.
These are the best-performing cities in America, report says
A new report shows which U.S. cities are booming, and which ones are lagging.
A new report shows which U.S. cities are booming, and which ones are lagging.
Nearly half of people considering moving cite political climate as reason
Forty percent of people were hoping to move in 2025, according to a LendingTree survey.
Forty percent of people were hoping to move in 2025, according to a LendingTree survey.
The best markets for 1st-time homebuyers in 2025
Realtor.com shared its top 10 cities for first-time homebuyers and based its data on several factors, including affordability, a strong local economy, and a return on investment.
Realtor.com shared its top 10 cities for first-time homebuyers and based its data on several factors, including affordability, a strong local economy, and a return on investment.
These will be the hottest housing markets of 2025, according to Zillow
With steep competition to find a home in the new year, these cities offer affordable options for buyers in the housing market.
With steep competition to find a home in the new year, these cities offer affordable options for buyers in the housing market.



















