Home buyers need to make $47,000 more than in 2020 to afford a home

A new report from Zillow finds that some people are relying on financial gifts to help cover the cost of a down payment for a home or moving to low-cost cities to find affordable housing.

Voters will carefully consider housing affordability in 2024

Voters are focused on the housing affordability crisis as the contentious 2024 presidential election heats up.

Trader Joe’s mini tote bags reselling on eBay for hundreds of dollars

Move over, Stanley tumblers. Trader Joe’s mini tote bags are getting snapped up. One eBay user is reselling a set of the bags for nearly $1,000.

California home prices falling most in these cities

Two California cities made Realtor.com's top 10 list ranking where home prices are dropping the most.

Jool Baby recalls more than 63K Nova Baby infant swings over suffocation risk

The Jool Baby infant swing recall impacts about 63,100 products over a suffocation risk for babies, consumer safety officials said. Here’s what to know.

Costco keeps membership fees at current price, though hike still a 'when, not if'

Costco is keeping its membership fees at their current prices, a move that may allow customers to breathe a sigh of relief — for now. The retailer, however, did not rule out a future hike.

Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage recalled due to rubber contamination

If you bought kielbasa last fall, you may want to check your freezer. A batch of Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage is being recalled after some consumers reported finding pieces of rubber in the meat.

Here's where Aldi plans to open new US stores, convert existing chains

Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.

Aldi expansion: Grocer to open 800 new stores in US by 2028

Aldi says the nationwide expansion plan will offer products at “the lowest possible prices.” Here's a look at where Aldi will open.

Gas stoves will likely not be banned in the US anytime soon

It’s estimated that some 40 million U.S. homes have natural gas stoves. They’re often touted as being a more precise heating tool for cooking, but they can be pricey — and potentially harmful to both human health and the planet.