New rules for real estate agent commissions
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Home sellers no longer have to pay blanket commission fees to the home buyer's agent when their home goes on the market.

Getty heir selling Greco-Roman 'Temple of Wings' villa for $5M

A home nestled in the Berkeley hills dubbed the "Temple of Wings" and owned by the Getty family has hit the housing market, carrying a price tag of $5 million. 

San Francisco 1st in U.S. to ban rental-price software

San Francisco is now the first city in the nation to ban the use of a type of software that large landlords use to set rental prices.

Million-dollar starter homes becoming the norm
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Zillow found million-dollar starter homes are now the norm in 237 cities, which is up from 84 cities from pre-pandemic.

Nearly half of $1M-plus starter homes in California

The number of first-time homebuyers in several U.S. cities facing starter home prices of $1 million or more has nearly tripled since 2019, according to recent research. 

A $1 million starter home? It’s becoming the norm in these cities

There are now 237 cities in the U.S. where the typical starter home is worth $1 million or more. Five years ago, there were only 84 such cities.

Home prices hit another record in June even as sales fall: What to know

U.S. home prices hit another all-time high in June, even as sales of existing homes fell, according to data shared by the National Association of Realtors.

Biden proposes capping national rent increases at 5%

Biden’s proposal to help cap rent hikes at 5% would only apply to certain landlords. Here’s what to know.

Biden rent control proposal
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President Joe Biden is aiming to put a 5% cap on annual rent control increases.

Allstate wants to raise California homeowner insurance rates by 34%

The increase Allstate is exploring would be the largest rate increase this year and would impact more than 350,000 policyholders, a report said.

Woman accused of scamming seniors desperate for affordable housing out of thousands

Officials said Sima Karapetyan told people applying for affordable housing that she worked for the Glendale Housing Authority, and that she could let them skip the line, for a fee.