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- This 79-year-old lost her home in the California wildfires. 'I hope to live long enough to see it rebuilt'Karen Bagnard lost her home of more than 50 years in Altadena, California, to the area's devastating wildfires. Now, she hopes to rebuild.
- New York City office demand is finally back to normalDemand for New York City office space has finally returned to pre-pandemic levels, driven by an influx of new workers as well as return-to-office policies.
- 2025 is a ‘renter’s market,’ housing economist says — here’s how to take advantage2025 is showing signs of a "renter's market," meaning tenants might have the upper hand to negotiate. Here's what to know.
- Pending home sales drop sharply in December as mortgage rates surge back over 7%Pending home sales in the U.S. fell in December as mortgage rates climbed again.
- The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady: Here's what that means for your moneyThe Fed paused rate cuts after its first meeting of the year — here's what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.
- Mortgage demand drops further, even as interest rates settleMortgage rates didn't move last week, but demand for new home loans continued to weaken.
- After the wildfires: What a long rebuilding process will look like for Los Angeles homeownersCalifornia's homebuilding industry faces a daunting task, and opportunity, in the aftermath of LA's wildfires.
- The Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. Here's what that means for your moneyThe Fed is unlikely to cut interest rates again when it meets next week, delaying any relief from high borrowing costs.
- Looking for a new place in 2025? How to know if a rental listing is a scam, fraud experts sayAvoid falling for real estate scams when looking for rental listings. Here's what to watch out for.
- From giant Lego-style bricks to artificial reefs, how the construction industry is using tech to tackle climate changeThe building industry is "by far" the largest emitter of greenhouse gases of any sector, according to the U.N.
- Here's how climate change is reshaping home insurance costs in California — and the rest of the U.S.Even for homeowners outside of California, worsening extreme weather means higher insurance rates.
- Mortgage rates aren't likely to fall any time soon — here’s whyMortgage rates have more than doubled from recent lows in 2021. They're not poised to fall much any time soon, economists said.
- 5 cities with the lowest 'barrier to homeownership' — where saving a 20% down payment takes less than 4 yearsHow long it takes you to save for a 20% down payment depends in part on where you live, according to a new report.
- Mortgages, credit cards, auto loans: Expert predictions for interest rates in 2025The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates further in 2025, paving the way for slightly lower borrowing costs for consumers.
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