"Don't buy coffee. Save for a house." You hear it a lot. But does skipping Starbucks put a dent in your down payment? We don't think so. Regardless, we're giving away a $250 Starbucks gift card to one lucky home buyer.

VA purchase loans are way up because they offer advantages no other mortgage program can touch. Learn about VA financing and see if it's the best loan for you.

When deciding when to accept a lower price, take a good hard look at your market, your situation and your property's desirability.

Your guide to buying a home and being ready for your closing, including "What to Bring" and why you should never bring a personal check to a settlement.

One million dollars. In some markets, that's a lot of money. In others, it only gets you a typical home. What would you buy with $1 million?

Here's what's on the style horizon for 2019: Get ready for a pop of color, big statements, bold kitchens, floral patterns, and eco-friendly accents. Let’s look at what interior designers and homeowners will be doing to their homes next year.

It turns out Millennials aren’t as bad with money as most assume. In fact, according to a new report from Bank of America, the Millennial generation is actually just as good — if not better — at managing their money than past cohorts were.

Natural disasters are on the rise — and according to a new survey, homeowners are woefully underprepared. Few have flood insurance, most don’t have generators and even fewer have a safe room or shelter in case of emergency.

Selling a home can be stressful. Follow these tips to get the most money and minimize your time on the market.

Getting your offer accepted by a seller is exciting but stressful, too. Here's what to expect, and what you need to do once you get your first accepted offer to buy a home.

Digitization is on the rise across the real estate industry. According to a new survey of experts, homebuyers will likely encounter chatbots, eclosing processes, digital notaries and online communication portals as we head into 2019.

Where are the nation’s oldest and youngest homeowners? According to a new analysis, older homebuyers flock to warmer climes in Florida, Arizona and Hawaii. Younger ones? You’ll find them in Utah, Iowa and Texas.

December is the best month to buy a home below market value: Find out why.

Buy or rent a home? Today's research indicates that homebuyers enjoy more financial security than renters.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is raising Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac home loan limits to $484,350 in 2019. The 2019 mortgage limits can be found right here for single and multi-unit properties.

Want help paying down that mortgage loan? Just ask your parents. According to a new study, most U.S. parents would give their children nearly $6,000 to pay down debts — without expecting any sort of repayment at all.

Home prices are still rising, but according to the latest data, they’ve hit their slowest growth rate since January 2017. Sixteen of the top 20 markets are also seeing slower price gains.

Getting approved for a new mortgage after bankruptcy can happen in as little as one year.

There’s yet another reason for home buyers to celebrate. According to new data, the number of sight unseen offers has dropped significantly — indicating less competition and easing inventory pains in many markets.