AI can speed up permitting, but messy zoning data holds it back

Localities are turning to AI to fast-track permiting, but outdated or conflicting zoning text and maps still delay approvals

When real estate listing scarcity becomes the strategy, who benefits?

A Zillow survey cited 74% of Hispanic sellers and 73% of Black sellers were steered to private networks, versus 24% of white sellers

Fed Interest Rate Hike Seems More Likely This Month After Alarming Inflation Data

New inflation data released on Wednesday is raising the odds of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this month, potentially putting a spotlight on rising mortgage rates ahead of the midterm elections. Overall prices jumped 3.7% in the 12 months through September, according to consumer price i

HGTV’S Charlie Kawas Opens Up About Sharing Cancer Treatment on ‘Botched Homes’: ‘It’s a Tough Place To Be In’

As a first-season HGTV star, Charlie Kawas may be new to TV, but after nearly 30 years of construction work, he’s got the experience and attitude to handle just about anything—whether that’s a challenging renovation or his journey with testicular cancer. The 44-year-old New York native is the host o