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Paul and Cassie Wilcoxes' new home in the Morningside neighborhood of Atlanta.

'It Took 3 Years To Find a Home in a Good School District:' A Buyer's Story

The Wilcoxes struggled with the classic parents' dilemma: Move to an expens...

The Wilcoxes struggled with the classic parents' dilemma: Move to an expensive home in a great school district, or stay put and pay for private school?

Urbanization of next-door neighbor Cambridge is one of the chief reasons Boston's walkability is on the rise.

The Future's Most Walkable Cities: Prepare to Be Surprised

Walkable urban places are the cities of the future, a new study says. And w...

Walkable urban places are the cities of the future, a new study says. And where will those be? New York, Boston? Try Miami and Phoenix. No, we're not kidding.

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Selling An Upscale Home? You're in Luck. Sales Remain Strong.

Sales of higher-priced homes continue to outpace the lower tier, according ...

Sales of higher-priced homes continue to outpace the lower tier, according to April figures. Check out our tips for buyers, sellers and owners.

Nathan Davenport's condo in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta.

'At 27, I'm the First of My Friends to Own a Home:' A Buyer's Story

At 27, Nathan Davenport seems to have most of what he wants -- a steady job...

At 27, Nathan Davenport seems to have most of what he wants -- a steady job, a girlfriend and even his own home.

Good Luck Getting a Mortgage on a Condo. Here's What You Need to Know

There's a reason why most condo sales are in cash. It's harder to get a mor...

There's a reason why most condo sales are in cash. It's harder to get a mortgage for a condo than a home. Even if you do, you'll pay more.

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Why You Should Be House Hunting for Foreclosures Right Now

If you bought a foreclosure a year ago you probably overpaid. Good news: Th...

If you bought a foreclosure a year ago you probably overpaid. Good news: The discounts are back.

Buyers Guide: How to Beat the Competition in a Hot Housing Market

Buying a home in a city where homes go fast? These strategies will help you...

Buying a home in a city where homes go fast? These strategies will help you win the bidding war.