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A few basic elements can make the difference between a quick home sale and a frustrating ordeal. The experts offer their best tips.

Despite new rules for HAFA short sales that went into effect on February 1, real estate agents responding to a survey said short sale transactions are still taking too long. A survey published recently by property valuations...

Americans, especially younger adults, are more optimistic about the stability of housing prices and about home ownership in general, finds a Fannie Mae national housing survey.

An early analysis of changes to search rankings. Last week, Google rolled out a new algorithm change. For the past couple years most changes to the algorithm -- the bit of math and logic that determines who really is No. 1...

HSBC Holdings has suspended all foreclosure actions in the United States, according to the company's annual regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). HSBC says it decided to temporarily halt...

Keller Williams Realty is making news. Track our real estate industry leading growth. Read press releases and news on kw.com.

By the time the foreclosure notice arrives, most struggling homeowners figure they are out of options. But there is one more step, often overlooked but sometimes effective: bankruptcy.

Renters are coming back to the housing market, and they'll force rents much higher.

Buyers have a long list of what they are looking for in homes. Bankrate.com highlights a few of their top home shopping desires.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to pull the plug on HUD's Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) and rescind $1 billion in grant money that has not yet been awarded. The NSP Termination Act (H.R. 861)...

MLSListings Inc. working with third-party vendor to collect client feedback. The California Association of Realtors is getting behind the concept of agent ratings and reviews, sponsoring a pilot program with a multiple ...

Builders broke ground last month on the fewest homes in nearly two years, a reflection of declines in home prices and low demand that has made it difficult for them to compete.

Joshua Bahoff bought a three- bedroom luxury condominium in Naples, Florida, in December for $235,000, about one-third of the price that the seller paid near the height of the U.S. housing boom..