Rob and Reshawn Lee bought a four-bedroom home in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas for $300,000. They purchased the home in 2013 and paid it off in 2018. The couple wanted to start their own businesses and felt the flexibility of not having a mortgage payment would give them the confidence to quit their well-paying corporate jobs. Watch this video to find out how the couple paid off their mortgage and to see what they did after paying off their home. Read Article
Hoya Capital Real Estate started an exchange traded fund last March that its founder calls a macro play on the housing shortage in the United States. Read Article
CNBC's Ylan Mui reports on the latest home sales data. Read Article
For those who want to improve their money smarts, there are plenty of good personal finance offerings out there. And they don't cost a dime. Read Article
Jaret Seiberg of Cowen breaks down how Senator Bernie Sanders could impact financials and housing if he secures the 2020 Presidential election. Read Article
Conor Dougherty, economics reporter at The New York Times, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the housing crisis. Read Article
Mike Bloomberg, the 2020 candidate who is using his personal fortune to try to defeat President Trump, owns a condo in a Trump-managed property, Crain's New York Business reported. Read Article
Lendlease CEO Steve McCann discusses his firm's growth strategy, including its urban pipeline projects and a deal to build the southern precinct of an inner-city Sydney suburb. Read Article
The Abu Dhabi Government is turning to the private sector for the next phase of its multi-year, 50 billion dirham ($13.6 billion) economic stimulus plan known as Ghadan 21. Read Article
The refinance boom took a step back last week, bringing down total mortgage applications. Mortgage application volume decreased 6.4% from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Read Article
