A Freddie Mac survey out today shows the average fixed rate for a traditional 30-year home loan was back below 5% this week. It was the second industry survey in two days to show the rate below the threshold, which has become a psychological trigger...

  A Hollywood Hills home once owned by Oscar-nominated film star and singer Dorothy Dandridge ("Carmen Jones," "Porgy and Bess") is on the market at $3,495,000. The restored 1926...

Construction employment dropped this year in more than 96% of the country’s metropolitan areas, according to research released today by the Associated General Contractors of America. Of the 337 metropolitan areas, construction-related jobs plunged...

The average cost of getting a mortgage dropped about 12% nationwide over the last 12 months, according to a new study by Bankrate Inc.

The Top 10 national list of most-searched-for homes last week at Realtor.com among those within 20% of the median list price of $219,300 included nine California homes. Some of the Southern...