Who is buying houses right now, and how are they paying?

New numbers from the National Association of Realtors show changes in the share of first-time buyers, cash buyers and more.

Samsung's Flagship Galaxy 7 Fold 7 Is $400 Off Right Now

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has been expensive since its launch in July 2025, but this current price drop makes it a more reasonable buy. Right now, the 512GB unlocked model in

I Used This Wall Edger to Paint My Stairs, and I'm Never Going Back

We may earn a commission from links on this page.For some reason, I have painted a lot of stairs in my time. Exterior, interior—I’ve painted more stairs than I ever imagined I would. But sometimes, painting stairs is the easiest way to transform them. When my wife and I moved into our house, the sta

‘The dream of the 90s is alive in the Midwest.’ Can they keep it going?

The Midwest is gaining popularity with homebuyers. Three economists share what the region has going in its favor — and the challenges of maintaining affordability.