New Senate Bill Aims To Lower Home Prices by Cutting Tariffs on Building Materials

A group of Senate Democrats introduced a bill to exempt home construction materials from tariffs, a move the National Association of Home Builders has pushed for. S. 3943 would automatically exempt a list of building materials from current and future tariffs. It would also require the Department of

Flood Insurance Coverage Is Still in a ‘Death Spiral’ as Senators Try To Block Premium Hikes

The National Flood Insurance Program continues to make headlines, as those scrutinizing it continue to characterize the NFIP as being in an "actuarial death spiral." The NFIP has chugged along the path of uncertainty for many years, experiencing 35 short-term congressional reauthorizations since 201

Is It a Buyer’s or Seller’s Market?

The U.S. housing market finally favors homebuyers, but few can afford it It’s a buyer’s market, meaning buyers have the upper hand. Following the pandemic-fueled seller’s market in 2021, sellers now outnumber buyers by a record share—more than 47%—due to two years of rising mortgage rates and home p

Billionaire’s $50 Million Turks and Caicos Mansion That Has Been Featured on Netflix and Bravo Heads to Auction—With No Reserve

A $50 million Turks and Caicos property that has been featured in an array of wildly popular reality TV shows, including Bravo's "Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip" and Netflix's "Too Hot to Handle" is set to hit the auction block next month—with no reserve. That means the property, which is curre