The median age of first-time homebuyers hit a record high of 40 last year, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Low inventory and rising prices have pushed homeownership out of ...

Falling prices still aren’t the norm—but they are a little more common. Prices dropped below year-ago levels in 27% of more ...

A mortgage is a government-subsidized forced savings plan — not the wealth machine Wall Street and policy makers want you to ...

Getting a mortgage with a bad credit history is possible, but you'll likely face higher rates and fewer options.

First-time buyers need flexible down payment options, generous grants and excellent customer service. CNBC Select has chosen ...

There are certain times in life when you may be tempted to buy a home, but you could be better off renting instead.

Lower mortgage rates have helped improve home buying power by about $30,000 over the past year, according to Zillow’s February Market Report — which means that the median-income household can now ...

The median first-time homebuyer is now 40. If you're 50 and still renting, here's how to weigh whether to buy and assess its ...

A reader wants to know if a home move affects mortgage applications - as they won't be living where they work ...

Wells Fargo reports on managing mortgages after separation, emphasizing emotional and financial complexities while offering ...