When you’re in the market for a home, saving up for a hefty down payment typically won’t be enough to secure a mortgage. Lenders also expect borrowers to have a decent credit score — 90% of home buyers had a score of at least 650 in the first quarter of 2019 — and an income high enough that they are confident...

There is almost no physical evidence connecting New York real estate heir Robert Durst to the slaying of his best friend in Los Angeles 20 years ago. What does link him to the killing of Susan Berman, though, is a cryptic note sent to police with her address and one word: “CADAVER.” The slip of paper intended to lead authorities…

The spring real estate market is officially underway. But in the D.C. area, it can be tough to make your home stand out. News4’s Erika Gonzalez reveals the four secrets to help bring in the buyers.

Spring hasn’t started yet, but the spring housing market has. In the D.C. area, the market can be tough to navigate. News4 spoke to realtor Ashleigh Wehmeyer of Compass Realty, who said if you want to sell your home fast, you need to make a good first impression. “Approach it like you were online dating. Just like Tinder, you...

Home buying is expected to keep picking up in 2020, with mortgage rates around a full percentage point lower than they were this time last year. Prices are getting a boost in many markets, too, with housing inventory low across the country. To get a sense of how much you can expect to pay if you are in the market for...

Last year, January was the busiest month on Realtor.com for dozens of areas across the country.

The real estate market is just as unusual as the weather’s been lately. Nationally, a trend is indicating that January is the new April when it comes to real estate, and the spring housing market starts … now.

Home prices are climbing in the D.C. region, causing one-third of people to spend more on a mortgage than they expected. News4’s Susan Hogan has tips on how to avoid the debt trap.

If you live in or have visited San Francisco, you’ve probably taken a selfie in front of the Painted Ladies.
Well, now there’s a rare opportunity to own one of them. All you need is about $3 million and a little imagination.

The severe shortage of homes for sale is upending the sales calendar for the whole housing market. Spring has historically been the busiest buying season, but as competition for homes heats up across the country, January is the new April. Spring starts now. The numbers are telling. From 2015 through 2018, the peak month for average views per listing on…

Amazon’s move into Arlington County is a big deal for both buyers and sellers in the housing market. And while demand for housing in that area is high, inventory is low.

News4’s Erika Gonzalez takes a look at the cost of living near Amazon HQ2.

The housing market in the Washington, D.C., area is tough. So News4 is working for you to see how much house you can get for your money.

Retailer Target has big plans to open relatively small stores in two D.C. neighborhoods, continuing their expansion in the capital.

When trying to decide where to buy a home, it doesn’t hurt to get granular and make comparisons based on ZIP code, especially if you’re looking for the best price. PropertyShark has even done the research for you.

Wall Street closed out the week with more milestones Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed 28,000 for the first time and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs. Health care and technology stocks powered most of the broad rally, which helped drive the S&P 500 to its sixth straight weekly gain. The Dow extended its streak of...