5 Common Mistakes That First Time Home Buyers Commit and How to Avoid Them

Buying a home for the first time can be an exhilarating experience. With Millennials rapidly entering into the home buying market, and more options than ever when it comes to how people can find a home, opening the door to the real estate world can seem overwhelming and complicated. Fortunately, as

Is It Better to Buy at the End of the Year?

There’s always some chatter in the home-buying business about when the best time to buy a house really is. There are always seasonal issues. For example, most sales occur during the summer months when kids are out of school and others want to move closer to the new school. At the same time, those wi

CNBC's Robert Frank chats live with Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman about wealth, real estate, and the 'blue wave'

CNBC Wealth Editor Robert Frank chats live with Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman about how the 'blue wave' may affect your life, wealth and real estate.

Democrats take Congress in a blue wave. Here's what it means for your money

Blue wave gives Democrats control of Congress. Here's how their agenda could affect your money, from healthcare and taxes to student loans and Social Security.