Kimberly Draxler was in shock when she called her mortgage lender in April and was told her four-bedroom home in Hillview, Kentucky, would be sold out from under her in a matter of days. Though she had been alerted that something might be wrong by a letter in the mail from an attorney offering assistance…
In a sign of home sellers’ frustration over how long it’s taking to find a buyer, more owners are opting to pull their property off the market rather than lower the asking price. That’s according to a recent report from Realtor.com finding that so-called delistings, or homes taken off the market without having been sold, were up…
Old shipping containers are plentiful in the U.S., and architect Brian Stark knows exactly what to do with them. He began by designing buildings out of old shipping containers, which are scattered across the streetscape of Phoenix. His projects are as much about cost-saving as they are about being environmentally friendly, with the long-term goal…
The housing market has been in a serious crunch since the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited inventory, elevated home prices and mortgages in the 7% range, continuing to keep many would-be home buyers locked out. But even amid such tight constraints, modest declines in home prices can still be found in some regions of the country. That’s…
