Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $430K Home at a 6.43% Rate

Mortgage rates dropped substantially on Thursday, as falling oil prices and the tentative U.S.-Iran peace deal pushed long-term borrowing rates lower. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans fell to 6.43% for the week ending July 2, down 6 basis points from 6.49% the previous week, according to

How the A-List Really Design Their Dream Homes: Inside the High-Tech Tool Being Used by Everyone From Kim Kardashian to the Property Brothers

You wouldn't think that media icon Kim Kardashian, Property Brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott, fashion designer Jenna Lyons, and reality TV star turned actress Jamie Chung have much in common when it comes to home design. But, as it turns out, there is one common thread uniting each of these stars' p

What Is Billy Eichner’s NYQ?

On a scale of a dollar slice to “For a dollar!,” where does the Billy on Billy author fit? This is NYQ, a series in which we find out how “New York” notable New Yorkers... More »

A Little Piece of Burning Man Arrives in Gowanus

People crossing the Gowanus Canal will soon spot a glowing 30-foot-tall polar bear. Standing next to it will be a second mirror-encrusted 13-foot cub. This pair of sculptures is the work of Bushwick-based artist Jen Lewin, and they are set to live pe... More »