Sales of new and existing homes haven't been this slow for years, so what's a buyer to do?

We keep hearing about an affordability crisis in housing. Home prices and rents are going up, while wages aren’t keeping pace. Add to that the shortage of homes for sale because builders aren’t building enough and current homeowners aren’t putting their homes on the market. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) recently introduced legislation to address the […]

"The slowdown is a good thing for homebuyers,” one economist says.

In LA’s real estate market, sellers of even modest homes are paying thousands for rental furnishings — all designed to dazzle buyers.

The choke point is home building — which is in turn constrained by limited availability of land, building loans and skilled construction workers.

In Detroit, international investors buy low-cost homes, then rent them to locals.