Home Mortgage

Buying a foreclosure or short sale can be tricky. Follow these steps to ease the process.

The world's key central banks have worked themselves into contortions to try to rev up economic growth, raise inflation and coax consumers and businesses to borrow and spend more.

America has a debt problem, but it's not what you think.

"Ask Brianna" from NerdWallet is a Q&A column for 20-somethings, or anyone else starting out.

Quarterly earnings surged 58%, and the luxury homebuilder says rising home values are encouraging Americans to move.

Former Sen. Mary Landrieu, (D-LA), who served in the Senate during Hurricane Katrina’s devastation in Louisiana in 2005, discussed the recent flooding in the southern part of the state and efforts to kick start the recovery process.

The Commerce Department reports on July sales of new homes Tuesday at 10 a.m. Eastern.

Today a leader in its industry with a market cap of more than $4 billion yet just a few years ago Zillow had to turn off the fridge to keep the lights on.

Former FEMA Director Michael Brown weighed in on the devastating floods in southern Louisiana near the state’s capital of Baton Rouge.

Home Depot booked record quarterly sales as Americans spend more on DIY projects and home renovations.

One analyst sees a bright future for both home improvement stars.

A Philadelphia woman was denied a mortgage because she was on paid maternity leave at the time. Learn how other lenders have done this and whether it is legal.

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If you’re ready for a lower interest rate or shorter term for your mortgage, now could be a great time to consider refinancing.

Mortgage rates have risen above all-time lows, but refinancing isn't off the table.

U.S. home builders said they lost a bit of confidence in July due largely to uncertainty over how the housing market will perform in the next six months, though they maintained a positive outlook overall as sales strengthen.

The construction industry insists it has plenty of jobs and not enough workers.

A federal appeals court on Monday reversed a lower court order that Bank of America Corp. pay a $1.27 billion penalty in connection with mortgages sold by its Countrywide unit., a major blow to the government which had won the high-profile financial crisis case at trial.