"In a market with few homes for sale and escalating prices, down payment assistance has become vital for many buyers in helping them to become homeowners and start building wealth through equity," ...

Tennessee has no personal income tax, keeping household expenses slightly lower than elsewhere. The state also has a low ...

In 2024, the median first-time homebuyer was 38 years old, up from age 35 the prior year, according to the National ...

Nonetheless, Edina is touting the success of Come Home 2 Edina, which since 2007 has lent over 180 families some $8.7 million ...

Most economists were expecting mortgage rates to fall over the course of the coming year. But rates have risen steadily over the last month, inching back up to 7% — and they’re expected to ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

He noted that despite the challenges, the real estate market in Egypt achieved significant sales last year, although mortgage financing accounted for less than 3% of total sales. Shoukry highlighted ...

Homebuyers could soon find it easier to get on the property ladder as the Government considers proposals from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to simplify mortgage lending rules. The City ...

Mortgage rates rose above 7% for the first time since mid-2024, an early setback for a housing market that is coming off two consecutive years of poor sales. The average rate on the standard 30 ...

Former NFL veteran-turned-Texas state legislator Scott Turner said Thursday during his confirmation hearing to be the next Housing and Urban Development (HUD) secretary his goal will be to help ...

Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticked up this week to slightly ...

Here are some of the experts I follow and podcasts I listen to that help me stay in the loop. While mortgage rates are volatile and fluctuate daily, experts aren't anticipating any dramatic dips ...