While across the country the number of renters is outpacing the number of homeowners two of Connecticut’s biggest housing markets are headed in a different direction.

Final Offer, a Boston-launched platform that aims to let real estate agents better manage bidding wars, is now active in Berkshire County after striking a deal with a major Sotheby’s International Realty affiliate.

An infusion of millions in state bond dollars means the state’s Time To Own down payment assistance program is reopening to new applicants.

One of the biggest drivers of the white-Hispanic racial wealth gap, the home value gap between homeowners of both ethnicities, still exists but the gap is narrowing.

Connecticut’s statewide Realtor association named a Middletown real estate agent as its top member of the year Wednesday.

After recent pullbacks on home remodeling, the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University is predicting that remodeling spending will increase in 2025.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. surged to 6.32 percent this week, adding pressure on home buyers facing sky-high prices and a limited supply of houses for sale.