Home price appreciation might be waning, but that doesn’t mean buying a house is easy — at least not everywhere. According to a new analysis, homebuying is still a competitive sport — particularly on the West Coast.

Fewer young people are considering homeownership a part of their American Dream — and it’s not just high home prices to blame. According to two new surveys, distrust of mortgage lenders, the economy and fear of natural disaster are all factoring in.

What's your ideal home style? Tour these 15 popular types of homes and see which appeal to you the most.

The best mortgage lender depends largely on what type of transaction you’re dealing with, as well as the size and type of your loan. But according to new rankings, you can’t go wrong with Quicken or New American. Both were named one of the best mortgage lenders for purchase loans this week by Nerdwallet.

Check out these 5 secrets to affordable homeownership and achieve your dream  -- wherever you live.

ARM mortgages are suddenly more popular than they have been in years. Rising interest rates, better loan products and big money-savings are making adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) increasingly popular.

Here's how oil prices affect your mortgage rate, and what to do about it.

Here are the top kitchen trends for 2019 that builders and homeowners simply can’t get enough of.

What's happening with the government shutdown and mortgage closings? Find out how you will (or won't) be affected.

Homeowners are staying in their houses longer than ever. According to new data, the average homeownership tenure has jumped 10 percent in just the last year.

On December 20, 2018, the federal government created some protective guidelines for homeowners. These safety measures concern the cash-out VA refinance. And this article will show you what your protections are and how to avoid predators.

If you already own a home, it might be time to think about refinancing. According to new data, more than half a million homeowners could lower the mortgage rates by doing so.

Know a Hannah, Austin, Alexis, Logan or Taylor? According to new data, they might just become homebuyers this year.

Home price growth is expected to slow this year, but in some places? There’s even a small chance that home prices might decline — especially in the West.

Government shutdown victims and others can find ourselves in impossible financial difficulties where we face a late mortgage payment. Here's what to do.

Mortgage rates have been falling since November, but the American consumer is just now noticing. A mini refi boom has started as homeowners are starting to notice low rates.

As a homeowner, DIYing some of your property repairs can mean serious savings. Apparently, it can also can also mean serious injury, too. According to a new analysis, even some of the most innocuous DIY repairs and tools can have painful, long-term repercussions for America’s homeowners.

If you ask real estate agents, 2019 will be riddled with housing cost concerns, inventory shortages and high home prices thanks to Amazon’s HQ2. Despite all this, agents expect home sales to remain largely steady (or even increase) over the year.

Expect home price growth to slow even more as we head into 2019. According to a new forecast, prices will likely increase 4.8 percent by November 2019 — a dip from this year’s increase of 5.1 percent.

Is investment into real estate tech finally starting to wane? According to new data, it just may be. — and fast. VC investments dropped 96 percent in December alone.