In a city of glass mansions, this $24M Los Angeles home leans into quiet luxury

On a street lined with some of Los Angeles’ most recognizable names — from LeBron James to Travis Scott — a newly built residence is taking a different approach to luxury. At 694 N Tigertail Road, the $23.995 million home doesn’t lean into glass walls or ultra-modern minimalism. Instead, it looks elsewhere: toward European manor houses, aged materials, and a slower, more tactile kind of...

U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Upticks in March as Cost Pressures, Buyer Hesitation Linger

Confidence among U.S. homebuilders edged higher in March, signaling modest stabilization in the housing sector, though persistent affordability challenges and macroeconomic uncertainty continue to constrain momentum. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) rose one point to 38, extending a slight upward revision in February. Despite the improvement, sentiment...

Older Americans maintain record share of housing wealth

Older Americans now hold as much real estate wealth as middle-aged homeowners, illustrating the widening gaps in homeownership access and long-term home price gains. An analysis from Redfin, based on data from the Federal Reserve Board, found that Americans ages 70 and older controlled roughly 26% of the nation’s $48 trillion in real estate wealth in the third quarter of 2025. That matches the share...

How FrameTec plans to cut build-cycle times and reduce waste

Dozens of innovative companies have sprung up over the past 15 years, each vowing to revolutionize home building.  Many haven’t, don’t, and won’t make it through the “early-stage” gauntlet of A, B, and C series capital raises, where they can pay off their debt, cover their bills and sustainably generate net earnings from their operations.  A pedigreed strategic and operational brain trust...

Finance of America expands HomeSafe Second reverse mortgage to three more states

Finance of America (FOA) has expanded access to its HomeSafe Second product into Indiana, Ohio and Michigan, giving senior homeowners more options for tapping record levels of home equity without giving up their low post-pandemic mortgage rates, the company announced Tuesday. Reintroduced in 2023 as what the company called the industry’s first second-lien reverse mortgage, HomeSafe Second is now...

Banks eye bigger role in mortgages as regulators reconsider capital rules

Top banks in the mortgage space, which have relied on a similar playbook for years, say they could become more active if upcoming changes to capital rules provide more flexibility, several industry executives told HousingWire. But any shift in strategy is expected to take time. Depositories typically focus on their existing customer base, ranging from wealthy clients to first-time homebuyers, with a...

Washington law limits private listing networks for homes

Beginning in early June, real estate professionals in Washington state must publicly market their residential real estate listings to all consumers, unless the seller can show doing so would negatively impact their health or safety. This requirement comes after Washington Governor Bob Furgeson signed a bill into law on Monday banning exclusive marketing to select groups of buyers.  Formerly known as...

Home of the Week: $19.5M Las Vegas compound owned by Morton’s Steakhouse family lists for the first time

A long-held private estate tied to one of America’s most influential hospitality families is quietly entering the Las Vegas luxury market. Located at 36 Quiet Moon Lane inside The Ridges at Summerlin, the nearly 10,000-square-foot compound owned by Michael and Jenna Morton is now asking $19.5 million — marking its first time ever offered for sale. Michael Morton, son of Arnie Morton and part of...

16 details that give historic homes their unmistakable charm

There’s a reason older homes feel different the moment you step inside. It’s not just nostalgia, and it’s not always about size or location. Many historic homes were built with materials, proportions, and details that have become increasingly rare — elements that weren’t added for trend or resale, but simply because that was how homes were made at the time. Over the years, those choices...

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