Home Mortgage

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose slightly this week but remained near their lows for the year.

A person familiar with the matter says Bank of America has agreed to pay between $16 billion and $17 billion to settle an investigation into its sale of mortgage-backed securities before the financial crisis.

Average U.S. mortgage rates declined slightly this week, hovering near their lows for the year.

Average U.S. rates on long-term fixed mortgages were stable to slightly higher this week.

Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates were stable to slightly higher this week, remaining near their lows for the year.

Average U.S. mortgage rates declined slightly this week with rates remaining near historic lows.

Colorado's two largest foreclosure law firms have been accused of defrauding homeowners, banks and investors.

Would-be home sellers across the country are grappling with a once-in-a-lifetime problem: They have mortgage rates so absurdly low it would hurt them financially to sell.

Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages edged up slightly this week, remaining near historically low levels.

How you plan and budget your finances can have a big effect on whether or not you can qualify for a home loan. For sound financial planning purposes, eliminating the expenses in your life that contain the highest interest rates first is generally a good approach. After all, why pay more interest, right? But it's not always that simple...

If you have things in your life that are pulling at you financially at some point you may have to ask the hard question, “What is more important to me: horses and boats or home ownership?”

Don't call it a comeback.

It's no longer a matter of if, but when.

Housing market trends bode well for sellers this spring, but some may encounter hurdles even after they land a buyer.

Mortgage interest rates have hovered near historic lows in recent years, but change may be on the horizon.

The interest rate pendulum has swung in favor of homeowners again.

The realms of home loans and home ownership have undergone many challenges during the past several years. Here are 10 states where homeowners are still struggling.

A magical thing happens when you pay down a house and sell it somewhere down the road. The money comes back.

Have credit issues in your past? You still might qualify for a home loan.

Rising home values and low interest rates are a powerful combination for homeowners looking for more financial breathing room.