Over 90% of Gen Z views housing affordability as their top voting concern
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Each age group of eligible voters have different concerns that are most important to them and for Gen Z, it's affordable housing. Here to tell us more about the problems they're facing is Katherine Watt, a housing reporter with CNET.

Tiny space described as 'Harry Potter cubby' listed for rent in San Jose

A San Jose man is renting out a small space under a set of stairs, for "very cheap" with the promise to perform light chores. He said the space is big enough to fit a cot sits under a set of stairs.

Impact of fed rate cut on mortgage rate
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Hopeful homebuyers are banking on the Fed's rate cut to make the American dream a reality.

What to know about tapping into your home equity as interest rates drop

The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.

More than 50% of Americans opting for 'rent-first' lifestyle, survey finds

A recent survey by Credit Karma reveals that over 50% of Americans are choosing a 'rent-first' lifestyle, prioritizing flexibility and savings over traditional ownership in various aspects of life, from housing to cars and fashion.

How high housing costs are impacting families
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High housing costs are making it hard for many Americans to make ends meet, and monthly rents are rising faster than wages, according to the newest housing study from Harvard University.

Proposed ordinance in Hinsdale would limit short-term housing rentals
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A proposed ordinance in Hinsdale aims to limit housing rentals to a minimum of 90 days in response to several complaints from residents about homes being used for short-term and nightly rentals through platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.

Cook County homeowners can make partial payments toward tax bill
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Homeowners in Cook County were hit with record property tax hikes. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joined Good Day Chicago to explain how property owners can make partial payments toward their upcoming bills.

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.