Many experts recommend having the equivalent of six months’ worth of mortgage payments in a savings account, in addition ...

There are several ways to finance home renovations, including renovation mortgages, home equity loans and personal loans.

Government-backed loans: FHA, VA and USDA loans have more flexible credit requirements than conventional mortgages, so we favored lenders that offered some or all of these government-guaranteed loans.

Whether you’re buying your first or fifth home, an FHA loan can make it easier to afford a mortgage. These loans typically have lower down payment and credit score requirements compared to ...

Maryland’s flagship homebuyer aid is the Maryland Mortgage Program, which includes FHA, VA, USDA and conventional loan ...

First Rate Financial doesn’t disclose information about its costs or fees. However, closing costs are generally 2% to 5% of the purchase price of a home. Closing costs typically include all the fees ...

Residential business is coming through in dribs and drabs for many lenders, but that doesn’t stop all the random news out ...

Think the American dream has to die because you've retired? Wrong! In fact, as one woman in Michigan proved, it might just be ...

A Mortgage Research Network study found buying a home with a low-credit spouse could cost an extra $437 per month, or nearly ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Tens of thousands of food insecure Staten Islanders rely on benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition ...

The Downpayment Toward Equity Act would help close the U.S. wealth and homeownership gaps by providing $100 billion in direct ...

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Monday, claiming ...