How Gen Z spends their money means they still aren't homeowners—but their finances are still in check. While high interest rates and higher home prices have made it harder for young adults to break ...

The Trump administration has proposed 50-year and “portable” mortgages to make home buying more affordable. But housing ...

The U.S. residential real estate market remains a challenging environment for prospective buyers in 2025. While conditions are cooling somewhat and inventory is growing, it remains a hot seller’s ...

In light of today’s rising mortgage rates, the thought of saving money on a monthly mortgage payment by paying for a home in all cash might seem like a safe bet. Moreover, home sellers swoon over ...

It won't be impossible to buy a house in 2025 — just be prepared to play on hard mode. According to a November 2024 report from ICE Mortgage Technology, the monthly principal and interest payment on ...

Thanks to a tight market, sky-high prices, and elevated interest rates, the path to home ownership is more littered with obstacles than ever, but buying property remains a key goal for most ...

Buying a home is costly, and some issues just aren't worth the risk. Learn the major red flags and deal-breakers to watch for ...

If you’re trying to buy a house, the process just got more complicated. In the past, if you saw a listing you liked on Zillow, you could call an agent and quickly set up a showing. Now, before the ...

At the risk of jinxing it, things are looking up for home buyers. The average rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage has dropped for three consecutive months (and counting). Competition has calmed down ...

Paying rent can feel like a waste of money. While one gets housing in exchange for their payment, that money isn’t resulting in any tangible equity—and as soon as a renter moves out, all of their ...

When her children went off to college, Lynnette Khalfani-Cox saw it as an investment opportunity. Rather than pay for a bed in a dorm room — at an average annual cost of $7,456 at private universities ...

Buying a home “as-is” means purchasing the property in its current condition, with no repairs or improvements made by the seller. A home might be listed for sale “as-is” for a number of reasons, ...