America’s 10 most expensive ZIP codes: New leader takes the top spot

A new analysis of the 10 most expensive ZIP codes in the U.S. finds that California continues to be home to a significant portion of the nation's most luxurious properties.

Hundreds of tax-defaulted homes in Southern California up for auction: How to register

Riverside and San Diego counties are opening public auctions for over 1,600 tax-defaulted properties this spring, offering a range of improved homes, vacant lots, and timeshares with bids starting as low as $100.

Nearly 1,000 IE homes to be auctioned in April: What to know

Nearly 1,000 tax-defaulted properties across Riverside County and the Coachella Valley are heading to public auction this April, with some minimum bids starting at $100.

Supreme Court rejects Huntington Beach appeal over state housing laws

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear Huntington Beach's appeal, forcing the city to comply with California's state-mandated affordable housing laws.

Palisades Fire victims 'insulted' by new brush clearance bill

Fire victims in Pacific Palisades say they are frustrated and confused after receiving brush clearance bills from the City of Los Angeles for properties where their homes once stood.

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since 2022

Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since September 2022, with the average 30-year fixed rate dropping to 6.01% from 6.09% last week, according to Freddie Mac.

Zillow: US rent growth slows as affordability improves

U.S. rent growth continued to cool in January, slowing to its weakest pace in more than four years as supply increases and vacancies remain elevated, according to Zillow.

Living alone? The 'singles tax' that costs $10K a year

Americans who live alone are paying a $10,500 "singles tax" amid rising rents around the nation, a new analysis finds.

California expands wildfire survivor mortgage relief to $100,000

Governor Newsom has expanded the CalAssist Mortgage Fund to provide $100,000 in mortgage relief grants for California fire survivors and increases income eligibility.

Burbank man's $1.5M home sold without his knowledge in elaborate "deed-snatch" scheme

A licensed real estate broker and two others face federal charges for allegedly stealing a homeowner's identity to fraudulently sell a $1.5 million Burbank home.

Westminster Mall transformation to feature 2,250 homes, new hotel

Discover the plans for Bolsa Pacific, the 83-acre redevelopment replacing Westminster Mall with 2,250 homes, a hotel, and 15 acres of open space.

Mark Zuckerberg becomes latest California billionaire to relocate to Florida amid tax concerns

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly relocating from California to Florida, acquiring a $150 million mansion in Miami’s "Billionaire Bunker" amid a proposed 5% California wealth tax.

This California first-time homebuyer program offers up to $150,000 in down payment assistance

CA HOMEBUYER ASSISTANCE: The program is available for California residents who meet a series of requirements, including income limits that vary by county. Here's what to know.

Homeowners in these states may soon stop paying property taxes

Rising property tax bills and strong state revenues are prompting lawmakers in several states to consider cutting or eliminating property taxes.

Every state's median household income has increased since 1970 – except one

Is your state better off than it was 50 years ago? U.S. incomes are up since 1970, but not everywhere. A new report shows which states gained the most.

Gene Hackman's $6.25M New Mexico estate hits market one year after tragic discovery

The longtime New Mexico compound of the late Gene Hackman is being listed for $6.25 million, featuring a 13,000-square-foot main residence, guest house, and 53 acres of private wooded land.