Home Mortgage

With the kids out of the five-bedroom house with the sprawling lawn, many empty nesters admit they’re left with too much space and home maintenance and are turning to condo living. 

In response to the recent housing crisis that made it tough on home sellers, a crop of websites emerged that let homeowners trade properties.

If you live in a seller's market, make the most of it. Follow these home-selling guidelines.

Whether you should rent or sell your home addresses the question: how much can you sell your home compared to what you still owe. Regardless of what you decide, experts suggest knowing your competition to know how to price your home for sale or rent.

People who’ve sat on the sidelines in recent years are finally ready to enter a market that might be quite different from what they’re expecting.

You're selling your first home. Extract big bucks from the buyers with these tips.

Moving to a foreign country? Going without a financial plan could prove disastrous.

The once blistering growth in home prices is starting to slow down, but a new report shows wages still aren't rising nearly fast enough to keep up.

If you have the capital, rental properties can diversify your portfolio and provide cash flow and tax benefits. Even so, being a landlord does come with responsibilities.

Checking out celebrities’ homes can help you  incorporate design ideas into your own and learn from their smart financial moves as well as their mistakes

There are a handful of important laws and considerations that every renter should know. Here are some money-related things to keep in mind if you are a renter.

Thinking about refinancing your condo and buying a new residence? Here are some ideas.

If you could pay your rent with plastic, would you? As more landlords offer that option, renters have to weigh carefully whether it's the best way to pay.

Whether you’re just starting out, upgrading or downsizing to your ultimate retirement pad, choosing a home is both a financial and a practical consideration.

Your decision to buy either a condo or a house will affect price, where you'll live, your home's initial condition, your responsibilities as a homeowner and even your lifestyle.

A smaller home can save on utilities and maintenance costs, but it can be hard to know if or when you should downsize.

Of course you know you need home owner’s insurance, but what if you don’t own the property? Is renter’s insurance worth it?

It's common knowledge you can get kicked out of your place if you stop paying rent, but there are other negative repercussions that can follow.

Some tenants have pets. Others have service animals. What's the difference?

When it comes to finding the perfect apartment, tenants want more than just space.