Realtor.com

Realtor.com’s 2026 rankings highlight the U.S. markets where affordability, inventory, and local amenities still offer first-time buyers a viable path to homeownership despite nationwide challenges

Growing HOA costs are becoming a bigger share of monthly housing expenses, especially in Florida, according to new data

For the first time, mortgages with rates above 6% now outnumber sub-3% loans, signaling a gradual reset of the pandemic-era lock-in market

The new Realtor.com+ platform integrates MLS data, agent branding, and live collaboration to modernize the home search process

Realtor.com data show U.S. homebuyers now need about seven years to save for a typical downpayment — an improvement from 2022, but still roughly double pre-pandemic norms, with sharp regional disparities persisting

Realtor.com’s latest rent report shows rents falling for the 28th straight month, but finds that only a handful of major metros are affordable for full-time minimum wage workers, even as wage hikes begin to offer modest relief