Typically, equity and the 'wealth effect" prompts homeowners to sell, but an economists explains why things might be different in today's market.

Without more homeowners listing, buyers are scrambling to compete for the limited number of homes on the market, economists say, driving prices up to new heights.

The issues caused by historic discrimination won't be solved quickly, but addressing access to credit and more equitable lending standards, for instance, could help shrink the wealth gap, experts report.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a couple of weeks ago that it will allocate about $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to deliver near-term relief ...

A group of researchers examined four states with very different racial compositions, forecasting a wide range of possible homeownership trajectories in the coming decades.

Monthly sales have dipped, but that's likely due to short inventory. Economists address this and other market metrics in a report released Thursday.

While East Coast states appear more vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19 and its continuing impact on the U.S. economy, those in the West seem most resilient—more in Q1 study from property data researchers.

Due to fewer borrowers utilizing the agency’s COVID-19-related allowances, Wednesday’s extension, which keeps flexibilities in place through May, could be the last.

Economists say local residents looking to buy their first home or relocate within their hometown are losing out because of out-of-towners' big budgets.

HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge and FHFA Director Mark Calabria discuss affordability, equality, and the nation's COVID-19 response, among other issues.