Buying a Home

A Fannie Mae survey recently revealed some of the most highly-rates benefits of homeownership, which continue to be key drivers in today's ...

If you're planning to buy a home this year, saving for a down payment is one of the most important steps in the process. One of the best ways to ...

Since the birth of our nation, homeownership has always been considered a major piece of the American Dream. As Frederick Peters reports ...

Mortgage rates are on the rise this year, but they're still incredibly low compared to the historic average. However, anytime there's a change in ...

For generations, the homebuying process never really changed. The seller would try to estimate the market value of the home and tack on a little ...

According to data from the most recent Origination Insight Report by Ellie Mae, the average FICO® score on closed loans reached ...

Some Highlights Today's home price appreciation is driving equity higher throughout the country. If your needs are changing and you're ready for a ...

Last year started off with a bang. Unemployment was under 4%, forecasters were giddy with their projections for the economy, and the residential ...

There are many financial and non-financial benefits of homeownership, and the greatest financial one is wealth creation. Homeownership has ...

Today's homebuyers are faced with a strong sellers' market, which means there are a lot of active buyers competing for a relatively low number of ...

Some Highlights With so few houses for sale today, it's important to be prepared when you're ready to buy a home. Meeting with your lender early, ...

Whether you're buying your first home or selling your current house, if your needs are changing and you think you need to move, the decision can be ...

If you're thinking of buying a home this year, you may be wondering how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many people may ...

There have been a lot of headlines reporting on how homeowner equity (the difference between the current market value of your home and the amount ...

In today's housing market, all eyes are on millennials. Not only are millennials the largest generation, but they're also currently between 25 and ...

There are so many great reasons to purchase a home, and over the past year, we've realized more of them than we ever thought possible. If you're a ...

Some Highlights Homeownership provides comfort, stability, and security, and it makes you feel more connected to your community. Your home is ...