The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Hit $16,000 Per Year
(12/3/25) An analysis by Zillow and Thumbtack released on Nov. 13 found that the hidden costs of homeownership – including insurance, maintenance and property taxes – now add up to $15,979 per year nationwide. That comes to an additional $1,325 per month on top of the principal and interest portion of a typical mortgage payment. The hidden costs in some markets are even higher. In New York City, for example, they total $24,381 per year, while in San Francisco, they come to
Fixer-Uppers in Demand, Report Says
(10/1/25) If you’re in the market for a fixer-upper, expect to face more competition for available homes. According to a recent analysis...
Home Prices Drop in 14 Major U.S. Metros, Including Parts of Florida and Texas, Report Says
(8/7/25) According to a report released by Redfin on July 31, the median home-sale price fell in 14 of the 50 most populous U.S....
Redfin and Rover Name the 20 Most Dog-Friendly Cities of 2019
If you’re planning a move and own a dog, you might be interested in a report released today by real-estate brokerage Redfin and Rover, a...
