The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Thursday that it is opening an investigation into the city of Boston’s housing policies, examining perceived discrimination against white residents. In a letter to Mayor Michelle Wu, Craig Trainor — HUD’s assistant secretary for fair housing and equal opportunity — said city officials had prioritized people of color in their...

Some properties feel like small worlds of their own, and this sprawling 13-bedroom compound in Windsor, Vero Beach sits firmly in that category. Set on nearly 1.7 acres within the private oceanfront community, the estate belongs to Frank Brosens — co-founder of Taconic Capital Advisors and former Goldman Sachs partner — and arrives as one of the largest and most complete legacy properties ever...

One of the most fascinating transformations in recent New York real estate sits on a quiet, tree-lined block in Greenwich Village. The Katharine — originally built in 1930 as a residence for young women pursuing education and careers — has been reborn as an eight-home boutique condominium that blends landmark architecture with high-design interiors. Nearly every residence sold shortly after...

This Trending Now story features the most-saved bedroom photos uploaded to Houzz since Jan. 1, 2025.The year’s most-saved bedrooms show a clear preference for calm color palettes, thoughtful architectural character and tactile layers that make a room instantly...

Fluffy snow and sparkling icicles may make for a winter wonderland, but they can also bring on drafts, fallen tree limbs and worse (hello, ice dams). Avoid spending your holidays handling winter-related disasters with a bit of preventative maintenance — we spoke with experts to get the lowdown on...

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New listings of U.S. homes for sale fell 1.7% year-over-year in the four weeks ending December 7, 2025, marking the largest decline in more than two years, according to Redfin. The slowdown reflects a combination of seasonal trends and muted buyer interest. Pending home sales dropped 4.1% from a year earlier, the steepest decline in ten months, while the typical home under contract now takes 51 days to...

Pathway Lending, a Nashville-based Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), announced on Thursday the launch of the Pathway Housing Fund with $30 million in committed capital to acquire and preserve Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) in Tennessee communities at risk of gentrification. “Over the past two decades, Tennessee’s housing crisis has grown more personal for thousands...

FirstHome IQ says that millennials and Generation Z face significant gaps in financial knowledge and trust as they approach homebuying age, according to the group’s newly released 2025 Impact Report. The report outlines widespread uncertainty among younger homebuyers — noting that most never received formal financial literacy education. According to the findings, 93% of millennials and Gen Z...

Nonprofit organizations say the Trump administration has dramatically scaled back fair lending oversight — and they’re stepping in to fill the void.In its latest move, the Department of Justice (DOJ) this week announced the rescission of disparate-impact liability from its Title VI regulations, while other parts of the federal government have reduced enforcement of fair lending issues. But according...