Receiving gifts from loved ones can make it easier to come up with the cash for a down payment and buy a home. If you want to use gifts alongside a home loan, though, you'll need to provide ...

Bill Ackman is pushing to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with Trump administration support. This move could increase ...

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An unaffordable housing market for first-time buyers can set the stage for compromises and regret. So how can buyers know ...

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans decreased to 6.67% for the week ending July 3, down from 6.77% last week.

A May buyer’s estimated house payment of $4,700 is off 3% in a year. Still, that burden has tripled in 10 years.

The average rate on a 30-year US mortgage fell for the fifth straight week to its lowest level since early April, an ...

House hunters can afford to take their time and negotiate better deals these days. "It is just a much slower pace," Christine Dupont-Patz, a Denver-based real-estate broker associate and a co-owner ...

The sweeping Republican policy bill that awaits President Trump’s signature Friday includes a little-noticed victory for the ...

Graham said rates started headed up in anticipation of Thursday’s job report. The better-than-expected addition of 147,000 ...

Despite falling mortgage rates and low unemployment, the combination of economic uncertainty and high home prices indicates ...