The average first-time homebuyer is now 40 — a record high. Here’s why it’s happening and how you can take steps to buy your ...

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If you’re wondering how to buy a house as a single mom, especially on a low income, know that it is possible with the right resources. Sarah Coleman-Lee, a single mom and one half of a mother-daughter ...

If you’re starting to think about buying your first place but don’t know the difference between home equity and Homer Simpson, don’t worry. You’re not alone. The home-buying industry works differently ...

This week, mortgage rates rose to their highest level since May 2024. The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage went up three basis points to 7.07% in the week ending May 29, according to ...

Skipping the Pre-Approval Process Before House Hunting Buyers routinely fall in love with homes they can't afford because ...