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Rent vs. buy: A comparison of housing costs in U.S. cities
SmartAsset compared the cost of renting vs buying a home by evaluating the difference in monthly costs in 343 cities.
Jaclyn DeJohn
Monday, June 17
Top 10 most attractive U.S. cities for residents over 60
SmartAsset evaluated which U.S. cities and states had the highest number of people aged 60 and older moving in or out to determine what areas are most attractive to that age group.
Jaclyn DeJohn
Wednesday, June 12
2024's cities across the country with the biggest and smallest yards
LawnStarter ranked the cities with the biggest and smallest single-family home yards.
Sav Maive
Tuesday, June 4
Which U.S. cities are best for first-time homebuyers?
SmartAsset examined the current state of the housing market in 185 metro areas to rank the best places for first-time homebuyers based on metrics such as affordability, competition and social characteristics of each area.
Jaclyn DeJohn
Tuesday, June 4
How to buy a home in a high interest rate environment
(BPT) - Following years of all-time low mortgage interest rates, 2023 saw rates fluctuate between 6% and 8%, complicating the plans of some homebuyers, particularly those looking to purchase their …
Wednesday, May 15
The 50 fastest and slowest sellers

The 50 places where homes are selling the fastest

Stacker compiled a list of counties where homes sold the fastest, using data from Redfin.
Dom DiFurio, Data Work By Elena Cox
Tuesday, February 6

The 50 places where homes are taking the longest to sell

Stacker compiled a list of counties where homes sold the slowest, using data from Redfin.
Dom DiFurio, Data Work By Elena Cox
Tuesday, February 6

Hedge funds may soon be banned from owning single-family homes

Next City explains how the Edge Fund Control of American Homes Act seeks to keep private equity's influence out of single-family homes.

Roshan Abraham for Next City
Tuesday, May 7

The towns outsmarting Airbnb to make more homes available for residents

Reasons to be Cheerful reveals how U.S. communities are cracking down on the short-term housing market to make more homes available for residents.

Corey Buhay for Reasons to be Cheerful
Thursday, May 2