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Two charts show how far homeownership is slipping out of reach as mortgage rates skyrocket
Two charts show how far homeownership is slipping out of reach as mortgage rates skyrocket
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Trump Administration Investigates Wells Fargo for Race-Based Lending
The federal housing agency says the bank's efforts to encourage Black homeownership amount to discrimination.
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Wells Fargo shares slide as HUD probes programs to boost black homeownership: 'Immoral' and 'un-American'
Wells Fargo stock slipped as federal housing officials announced a probe into its mortgage programs aimed at boosting black and minority homeownership.
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America's renters are emerging as a political movement
Housing policy has long prioritized homeownership. As young Americans face the prospect of renting indefinitely, more tenants are seeking political clout.
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EXCLUSIVE: Turner Vows HUD Will Get 'Out Of The Way' Of Homebuilders, Cut Red Tape At 'Made In America' Showcase
'Innovation in homeownership has defined America'
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Mortgage rates are nearing 7%. One house hunter says he's "despondent."
"It seems like we're trying to climb out of a hole somebody else is digging," said one frustrated house hunter as homeownership costs rise.
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What happens if you never buy a house? What renters are gaining - and giving up
The high cost of buying a home means that many 20- and 30-somethings are re-evaluating traditional personal-finance advice that assumed homeownership to build…
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The renter generation: Young Americans, shut out of homeownership, brace to rent forever
People once believed if they worked hard, they could become homeowners, but 'we're coming to terms with the fact that perhaps most won't. And that's the new no…
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Bipartisan housing bill aims to boost homeownership. Could it work?
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which has rare bipartisan support, would make it harder for major investors to hoard homes.
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For many Americans, the math of homeownership simply doesn't add up any more
The long list of spiraling costs includes property taxes, insurance, maintenance and home improvements.
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Leaving California? Study Claims Homeownership Jumps Nearly 50%
Leaving California? Study Claims Homeownership Jumps Nearly 50%
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40% of Americans feel homeownership is impossible. These 3 mortgage tools can help make it happen
Homeownership feels unaffordable for many but certain mortgage products can help make it possible.
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In a bipartisan bid to make homeownership more affordable, the Senate is aiming to restrict the industry that builds homes to rent them
The latest provision would require that these investors dispose of newly built homes within seven years.
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Homeownership Is Out of Reach for Many Americans, Despite a Buyer's Market
A growing split between low-to-middle-income families and wealthy households is changing who has access to homeownership now.
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Why does Black homeownership lag White ownership in every major city?
Homeownership, which is so central to the American Dream, remains an unequal and financially frustrating experience for Black families.
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Trump touts policies aimed at promoting homeownership in Davos speech
President Trump said his plans for boosting home affordability are already helping, but stopped short of providing details.
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Homeownership has never seemed so out of reach. Will Trump's Davos speech offer new hope?
More details on plans to address housing affordability are expected in a speech Trump is scheduled to deliver in Davos on Wednesday.
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How giving up on homeownership could be changing young Americans' lives
What happens when a generation gives up on ever owning a home? New research explores the potential consequences, and what to do about it.
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I got two grants to put $15,000 toward buying my first home. Incentive programs are my favorite hack for homeownership.
I got two grants to put $15,000 toward buying my first home. Incentive programs are my favorite hack for homeownership.
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Homeownership is one of SoFi members' top ambitions, which makes it one of our top priorities.
Homeownership is one of SoFi members' top ambitions, which makes it one of our top priorities.
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Trump's quick homeownership fix comes with a massive catch
Trump's quick homeownership fix comes with a massive catch
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US homeownership dips in 2025 for first time in nearly a decade - here's why
The number of US homeowners fell in 2025 -- the first time in nearly a decade the figure has dropped, according to a realty company RedFin.
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Have questions about homeownership or renting? NPR wants to know
Your input will help shape a new NPR series on renting, homeownership and everything that comes with it.