The Fed expects to hike rates faster in 2022
The Federal Reserve will be rolling back its pandemic relief measures, which helped keep rates near record lows since 2020. Find out what it means for borrowers.
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The Federal Reserve will be rolling back its pandemic relief measures, which helped keep rates near record lows since 2020. Find out what it means for borrowers.
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Buying a home isn’t impossible for low income families. In fact, there are loans designed to help. Learn which ones to look for in our low income loan guide.
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Have a lower credit score and down payment? An FHA loan can help you buy a home. See how to qualify, first-time homebuyer benefits, and steps to get it done.
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Here are the counties where mortgage payments have jumped the most in the past 2 years.
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A conventional loan refinance can help you save money on your overall mortgage costs. See how to refinance a government-funded mortgage to a conventional loan.
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Conventional loans are the most common mortgage type in the US. Here we explain what makes them different from other mortgage options and how to get one.
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Yes, you can use money in a 401(k) account to buy a house. But should you? Learn whether it makes sense to use your 401(k) for a down payment and...
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You can now borrow roughly $100,000 more in a conforming loan. The move should help buyers keep up with rising home prices.
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A doctor and single parent, forced to downsize after divorce, navigates debt and damaged credit to provide a safe home for her family.
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The weather’s cooling down, but the market is still hot. As bidding-wars ease off and more sellers list, this could be the right time to buy if you want a...
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Rates are starting to rise and new inventory is on the way. Both will likely slow down price growth, and provide more options for homebuyers.
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Why wait, save, and pay rent to your landlord when you could be paying off your own home. See why smaller down payments can unlock the door to homeownership.
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Ready to buy your first home? Here’s how much you’ll need for a down payment, and how to budget for it appropriately.
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When the phrase “master bedroom” first came into use, the homebuying industry heavily favored white, cisgendered men.
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Refinancing your mortgage? You may want to buy down your interest rate by purchasing points, which can save you thousands over the life of your loan.
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A rush of lower-priced homes are being listed by homeowners coming out of forbearance plans. The new supply should open up more options for today’s homebuyers.
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A guide to navigating first time homebuyer loans, grants, and programs to make sure you get the most bang for your buck.
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A new announcement from the Federal Reserve could mean the end of low rates—but that may not be bad news for buyers and homeowners.
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Try this interactive amortization calculator to find the amortization schedule for any fixed-rate mortgage.
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Can you still buy a home if you have student loan debt? Turns out you have some options. Here’s what you should know about getting a mortgage.
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