LOS ANGELES (AP) — Selling a home without a real estate agent can save thousands of dollars in commission fees, but it can also be a painstaking, confusing task.

Foregoing an agent,...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao is a box office hit, selling 1.25 million pay-per-views for his fight with Miguel Cotto in a performance that could set up the richest fight ever...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A tracking firm says the median home price in California increased more than 2 percent last month from September to its highest level in nearly a year.

San...

Senate health bill to cost $849 billion over a decade, cover 94 percent of eligible Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — The political stakes enormous, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A three-judge panel Tuesday rejected another challenge to state constitutional amendments that give property tax breaks to Florida's primary homeowners, but not to...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The housing market welcomed a bigger share of first-time buyers and single women this past year, while a majority of sellers resorted to dialing down prices to get their...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Federal Housing Administration Commissioner David Stevens said Saturday that concerns the agency is headed for the same financial trouble that snared Fannie Mae, Freddie...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Home prices are expected to grow modestly next year and sales will keep rising as the housing market continues to recover from the worst downturn since the Great...

LONDON (AP) — A British heritage charity is encouraging employees to help the environment by eschewing indoor toilets and relieving themselves outdoors.

The experiment applies to...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mystery surrounding bluesman Robert Johnson's life and death feeds the lingering fascination with his work.

There's the myth he sold his soul to...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rates this week for 30-year home loans stayed below 5 percent for the second week in a row.

The average rate fell to 4.91 percent from 4.98 percent a week earlier,...