Homebuyers looking for a down payment shouldn't dip into these accounts
More lenders require a 20% down payment to qualify for the best mortgage rates. Using these money accounts to buy a home can cause unexpected financial stress.
Getting a mortgage is getting easier than ever
The past year brought many hardships to the housing market as home prices skyrocketed and inventory was hard to come by. However, securing a home loan got much easier.
Today's 10-year mortgage refinance rate drops back down to 2% | June 7, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 7, 2021, which are trending down from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates: 20-year fixed drops, others hold steady | June 7, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 7, 2021, which are trending down from last Friday.
What is a good interest rate on a home mortgage?
Locking in a low interest rate on your mortgage can save you thousands of dollars over the life of your loan. Here's how you can get a good interest rate on a home mortgage.
If you want a new construction home, consider these financial factors
Getting a new construction home generally costs more, but it could be worth it in the long run if you're able to save money on repairs and maintenance. Here are some key financial factors to keep in mind when considering a new construction home.
Is it still a good time to refinance my mortgage?
Even though 2020s historically low interest rates are on the rise, it’s still a good time to refinance your mortgage and save thousands over your loan term.
Jackie Kennedy's former Georgetown mansion for sale for $10 million
Built circa 1805, the property retains original detailing and sits on a rare 0.38-acre lot including multiple terraces, enchanting gardens, and its very own in-ground pool.
New home prices hit new high in May
Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate CEO Bess Freedman says new home prices are hitting a new high due to a supply-demand conflict.
Is tornado damage covered by my home insurance policy?
Tornado damage can be devastating and you need to make sure you’re adequately covered from financial loss. Here’s what you need to know about your home insurance policy and tornado damage.
Today's 15-year mortgage refinance rates stick at 2% | June 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 4, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's average mortgage rates rest well below 2.4% | June 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 4, 2021, which are trending up from yesterday.
Refinancing your mortgage? This is how to get the best rate
With rates still hovering near record lows, these steps will help you secure the best mortgage refinance rate possible.
Home prices reach new high in May as growth pace slows
The national median listing price for active listings hitting $380,000 last month, an increase of about 15.2% compared to a year ago, according to Realtor.com. Driving this increase is the "lack of available homes" according to the real estate listing website.
Home equity loan vs. HELOC: how to choose which is right for you
Deciding between home equity loan vs HELOC? Learn the difference between the two and when you may want to choose one over the other.
How to prepare for the end of mortgage payment forbearance
Learn five steps to take to prepare for the end of mortgage payment forbearance.
Today's 20-year mortgage rates fall to bargain low | June 3, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for June 3, 2021, which are trending down from yesterday.
15-year mortgage refinance rates slip lower than historically low 10-year rates | June 3, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for June 3, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Inside Naomi Osaka’s $7M Beverly Hills home she bought from Nick Jonas
Following her stunning decision to back out of the French Open to focus on her mental health, Naomi Osaka returned home, where she can now rest easy in her $7 million Beverly Hills pad.
Homes are selling the fastest in these markets
Buyers looking in today's market need to be prepared to move fast, according to Realtor.com senior economist George Ratiu.















