Affordability is a top concern for today’s home buyers. Mortgage rates have risen recently and home prices continue to climb. But while it may seem

By now, just about everyone knows home prices rose in 2021. Even if you weren’t shopping for a home last year, you probably came across

In January, sales of previously owned homes rose 6.7 percent from the month before, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. The

When you choose a home to buy, you’re also choosing a neighborhood. The area surrounding the house you buy will play a big part in

The winter housing market is typically the slowest of the year. Many prospective home buyers, anticipating the start of the spring sales season, put their

Determining how much house you can afford can be complicated. There are a lot of numbers involved. Home prices and mortgage rates are important, of

Traditionally speaking, marriage and homeownership go hand-in-hand. First, you get married, then you buy a home and start a family. It’s all a part of

Buying a house is a major financial transaction. For most of us, it’ll be among the biggest we’re ever involved in. But money isn’t the

Nearly 200,000 more Americans will turn 32 this year than did last year. That may seem like a random factoid but it actually has big

The gap between what homeowners owe on their mortgages and what their homes are worth continues to widen, according to new numbers from ATTOM Data

In a fast-paced market, home buyers have to be prepared for competition. A good home will attract multiple interested buyers and, if you hope to

Falling temperatures and higher mortgage rates did nothing to slow new home sales in December, according to numbers recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau

Last year was a good year for home sellers. A combination of elevated buyer demand and rising home prices meant homeowners looking to make a

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Work is a fact of life. It’s how we pay the bills. It’s also a big part of how we choose where we live. After

In 2021, sales of previously owned homes hit their highest level in 15 years, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home

In a competitive market, it isn’t uncommon for a home to attract multiple buyers. When this happens, buyers have to make their offer more attractive