Real estate comps, short for comparables, are a way to gauge how much a property is worth by comparing it to other, similar ...

A home is many people’s most significant investment. Even if you have no plans to sell yours, knowing how much it’s worth is essential. Not only does the value of your home help determine how much ...

When your home’s value rises, you have more equity, which is a good thing. When it sinks, you have less equity—and it might be an indication that the housing market and the economy in general is ...