Skipping the mortgage pre-approval process can lead to disappointment and wasted time, so consult with a lender early on. Buyers should factor in additional expenses beyond the mortgage payment, such ...

Jul. 21—(StatePoint) Buying a home might be the most significant financial decision you ever make. By understanding these eight key steps in the process, you can move forward with confidence, clarity ...

Buying a home in 2026 will take both patience and preparation. The market is still noisy with shifting rates and competing buyers. However, people who get their finances in order now stand a much ...

Most homebuyers skip this step -- but it could save you $1,000 a year and expand your home options. Here’s how to shop smart ...

The C.F.P.B. had kept a close eye on mortgage lenders. But with the bureau hobbled, consumers should take several steps, starting with shopping for the best mortgage rates. By Ann Carrns House prices ...