Daily Dose

The Fed is scheduled to meet on July 31 to possibly slash rates, but Friday’s GDP release could play a big role in that decision.

With some California cities facing rising vacancy rates, here's how they plant to use “empty homes penalties” to combat affordability issues as well as blight.

Here’s how recent legislation passed by the House could help low-income homebuyers lower their cost of getting an FHA loan.

A new bill passed by the Oregon State Legislature will change the zoning rules for single-family homes. Here’s how the bill could change urban growth boundaries.

Existing-home sales fell by 1.7% in June month-over-month, according to a new report. What is behind these decreases, and where are sales increasing?

At an affordable housing conference in Atlanta, HUD Secretary Ben Carson discussed how looser zoning restrictions and new building techniques are key to increasing access to affordable housing.

In a post on Forbes, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun gives an update on the state of both the housing and the economy as a whole. Here's why real estate is key to growth.

U.S. home prices rose by 0.1% in May month over month. Here's how price growth varied across the country.

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is proposing an update to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Click through to find out how she says the NFIP can be changed for the better.

Was the spike in delinquencies just a blip or does it point to a longer-term trend? Here’s what a report revealed about the state of default and foreclosures across the country.