Homeowners are losing thousands in equity thanks to weakening prices

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A tract of new tightly packed homes are viewed along the Boulder City Parkway on January 11, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. George Rose | Getty Images Home values have been losing ground for much of this year, with previously huge annual gains shrinking to nothing. The result is that homeowners are losing equity. Borrower equity […]


California passes bill to give insurance interest to homeowners

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An aerial view of properties cleared of wildfire debris which burned in the Eaton Fire on July 03, 2025 in Altadena, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images The California state legislature passed a bill Monday that ensures homeowners, not lenders, receive at least some of the interest on insurance payouts for […]


‘Nepo-buyers’ are America’s new class of homeowners, thanks to parents

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An American housing market “crisis” has some first-time homebuyers turning to the bank of mom and dad to help them achieve the rite of passage. Enter “nepo-buyers,” who can be described as adult children utilizing either gifted down payments, mortgage co-signs or entire homes and condos from their families. “Rising home prices, higher interest rates, higher cost […]


State Farm pleads for emergency rate hikes on California homeowners

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A State Farm logo is seen in front of a State Farm insurance office on February 03, 2025 in Larkspur, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images State Farm is making its case this week for a major rate hike for California homeowners in a hearing that could prove crucial to the […]


American homeowners are wasting more space than ever before

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Tim Kitchen | The Image Bank | Getty Images There may not be a lot of homes for sale these days, but there is a lot of housing space sitting empty. In fact, the most in recorded history. The number of extra bedrooms, which is defined as a bedroom in excess of the number of […]