Home Mortgage

The recent data coming out of the housing market points to a strong recovery and it's drawing buyers off the sidelines. But they better be prepared. 

Home prices stalled for years, but now they are rising. Experts explain the turnaround.

Rates have jumped in the past few weeks, but will they return to record lows? Probably not.

Homeowners hoping to sell in today's market should avoid these buyer turnoffs.

Find out how home insurance might bail you out when the people next door are swamping you.

Here are a few things to think about and properties to avoid when you are ready to invest your hard-earned cash equity capital.

The real estate market has shown signs of improvement, but a closer look reveals a less rosy reality.

When it comes to homes that are more than 50 years old there are some important details buyers need to know before signing on the dotted line. 

It used to be first came love, then comes marriage and a mortgage, but millennials are taking everything at their own pace and are crossing the threshold into a new home with their significant other before walking down the aisle. But they could face severe financial ramifications if they split up.  

As you prepare for summer barbeques and pool parties, experts suggest the following tips to protect your home from Mother Nature.

An expert says housing is on the mend, but full recovery will take time.

With interest rates and home prices sitting at such low levels, now is a great time to buy a house, experts claim, because mortgage payments may be cheaper than what it would cost to rent a space—and Millennials are taking note. But it’s not their parents’ house that they are looking to move into.

There are a handful of things consumers can do to offset or at least lessen the eventual impact of higher interest rates.

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates inched up this week as financial markets awaited the Federal Reserve's crucial decision next week on interest rates.

Applications for U.S. home mortgages rose last week as demand for both refinancing and purchase loans increased.

If stringent lending standards adopted in the wake of the financial crisis five years ago aren’t relaxed a bit, the onerous requirements will continue to act as a drag on the housing market.

Last month the Federal Reserve tricked investors. Is a treat in order this month in the form of additional stimulus?

Applications for U.S. home mortgages rose last week, while interest rates hit their highest level since November 2014, an industry group said on Wednesday.

The average 30-year U.S. mortgage rate remained this week at a 52-week low of 4.10 percent.

Red Herring or Clue? Fannie Mae, the big mortgage lender, may be looking to have its shares listed on the NYSE.