Real Estate and Housing
Buying a house? Before you rush in, review this list for first-time buyers.
Tiny houses leave small footprints, but they are big trouble when it comes to finding financing. Here's where to look.
Lenders can't use your age as a factor when deciding to give you a loan, but that doesn't mean age doesn't matter. Here's why.
Whether across the town or across the country, moving has tons of expenses. Don't get blindsided by these surprise costs.
Know the difference between the things that matter and those that don't, when looking at an open house.
Limited income, limited life — right? Wrong. Learn how the Luh family is thriving without a huge paycheck — and you can too.
Low initial interest rates and partial stability combine in the 5/5 ARM loan. Is the adjustable rate mortgage making a comeback?
Attention, prospective homeowners — this is THE year you've been waiting for. Find out why now is a great time to buy a house.
Craigslist is a leading apartment rental marketplace, with plenty of listings — and scammers. Protect yourself by recognizing the warning signs.
Millennials know from money woes. With some smart money moves, you'll be ready to buy your first home within the decade — or sooner.
Knowing exactly when to lock in a mortgage rate can make a big difference on the cost of your home.
Marriage is a collaboration, but if your spouse has less than stellar credit, you may be better off going solo on a mortgage application.
If your mortgage application was declined, there's still hope! Take these five simple steps to get back on track.
Every homeowner dreams of owning their home free and clear. Before you rush to pay that mortgage down, consider what else your money might do.
Many homeowners are still digging out from the housing crash. While we'd all rather have some equity, being underwater isn't always bad.
A home is one of life's biggest purchases. Long before you're ready to buy, prepare for the big step by making these smart money moves.
Ready for the vacation home plunge? We’ve got your bases covered.
The big city life doesn't have to be a pipe dream. For new or young families, these hopping metros offer everything you want — at an affordable cost.
A low appraisal may cost you a home loan or sale. Check out these tips on getting the appraisal you need.
Being self-employed has its perks — and its challenges. Finding a new apartment can be tricky, but it's not impossible if you can sell your story.
Before you add someone to the deed on your home, you should be aware of these five things.
Before you get started on a new home renovation, make sure you know if it'll increase your resale value.
If you're in the market for a new home, use these smart home-buying tips from real estate experts to guide you.
Before you apply for a down payment assistance program to help pay for a house, make sure you understand all the potential downsides.
It can be tricky sifting through multiple home offers and selecting the best one. This guide will help you do that.
You just got a cash offer for your home! Before you sell, consider these important things first.
Mortgages are sold every day. If that happens to you, follow these five steps to get through the transition.
Believe it or not, buying a house impacts your career as much as it does your finances.
There are ways to sell your home even when you're underwater on your mortgage.
Before you sell your home, make sure you know what you have to tell the new owners.
Before you hire a home inspector, make sure you get answers to these questions.
Losing your home to foreclosure is not the only option for struggling homeowners. Here's what you need to know about a short sale lease-back.
You may be excited about finding your dream home, but you still need to mind your manners at an open house.
Selling your home is more than just signing on a dotted line. You have to find emotional closure, too.
The relatively low price of tiny homes makes nearly any financing option a possibility, including credit cards. But should you go that route?
Tell us if you would rather rent or buy a home and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
You've saved up the down payment and closing costs for a new house. But do you have enough cash reserves to get the green light from your lender?
You may love your '90s-chic, paisley-print wallpaper, but potential homebuyers probably will not.
Today we found articles on how to buy a home without the stress, how to choose the best sunscreen, and pro cleaning tips and tricks that will save you time.
When you decide to get work done on your home, you have to be careful. There are plenty of people out there looking to rip you off.
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