15-year mortgages are very appealing in today's rate environment for home owners who can afford sizable monthly loan payments.
No house is perfect. So know what and what not to worry about when buying a home.
Provisions, among many others, include allowing consumers to pay with lower interest rates if they pay discount points.
Consumer sentiment on home prices is on an upward trend, according to Fannie Mae.
A prospective homebuyer should check out a house at many different times to see if it's a good fit.
Home prices are rising in the West, while falling in other parts of the country on a year-by-year basis, according to Fitch.
Although the idea of eliminating tax deductions on a second mortgage are floating around, the impact of the plan likely is less severe than you think.
The Federal Housing Administration is delaying and possibly changing a rule that prohibits potential homeowners with a minor debt load from getting a loan.
When considering whether to buy a new home or a "used" one, taxes, landscaping and even paint should be considered.
How does a lender evaluate — called underwriting — and determine how much you can borrow? It involves the three C’s: Credit, capacity and collateral!
