Joel and Kathryn Friedman are among many homeowners delaying sales due to hefty capital gains taxes. With potential bipartisan efforts to eliminate this tax, will more retirees be able to downsize?
Despite an ongoing housing market slump, home prices reached an all-time high of $435,300 in June. Discover the surprising dynamics affecting buyers and sellers in today's market.
President Trump is mulling over the elimination of capital gains taxes on home sales, backed by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. What could this mean for millions of homeowners? Discover the potential impacts and who stands to benefit from this proposal!
A leading economist warns that the housing market is deteriorating, with home sales and prices set to slump unless mortgage rates drop soon. Unprecedented challenges are looming for homeowners and the economy.
New-home sales in the US fell sharply in May, marking the largest drop since 2022. Despite sales incentives, affordability issues persist, pushing sales to a seven-month low.
S&P 500 futures were nearly flat as investors hope the index can reach its all-time high. A recent rally, driven by falling oil prices amid a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, has kept the market resilient.
In a surprising twist, U.S. home sales edged up in May, defying expectations amidst high mortgage rates and rising prices. Despite this increase, affordability remains a major hurdle for many prospective buyers.
The U.S. housing market faces a significant slump, with May marking the slowest home sales since 2009. Despite a slight monthly increase, affordability issues persist, keeping buyers at bay amidst rising prices and high mortgage rates.
Discover how rising mortgage rates and prices impacted US home sales in January, despite a wider selection of properties available. Find out the challenges faced by first-time buyers and the outlook for the housing market.
Market futures stabilize after recent sell-off triggered by Walmart's forecast. Analysts predict potential recovery as economic data releases approach, impacting investor sentiment.
