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.

Building home equity is important, why finding a home with the potential to become equity rich is also important. Learn how to increase home equity here.

Millennial homebuyers are big on fixer-uppers. But what exactly are the projects they’re gravitating toward? According to a new report, closet overhauls, craft rooms and landscaping projects are among the tops.

It seems Americans are taking the country’s housing woes into their own hands. With construction down and inventory still low, new data shows homeowners are investing more in remodeling and building accessory dwelling units to make up for it.

What are experts at housing authorities predicting for 2019 mortgage rates? Find out here.

Buying a home during the holidays has its advantages. Learn how to pull off a home purchase during this season and save money.

Learn how many houses you should look at before making an offer to be sure you found the best value on your new home.

Really looking to save cash on your home purchase? Then close on your loan in December. According to new data, that’s when buyers see the biggest discounts off market value.

It pays to have a great credit score — especially if you’re buying or refinancing a home. According to new data, buyers with premium credit scores save more than $30,000 over the life of their loan compared to those with scores on the lower end of the spectrum.

Today's young adults are willing to sacrifice some comforts to keep their costs down when they buy a home. But other amenities are still considered indispensable.

Seeing the word “bargain” in a listing doesn’t make it true. In fact, according to a new analysis, in more than a third of the nation’s largest housing markets, most “bargain” home listings offer little or no savings at all.

2019 mortgage rates forecast: What do the experts say we can expect in terms of real estate financing costs?

Thinking of renovating in 2019? You might want to add a few basic safety features to your tick list. According to a new study, a large number of homeowners are woefully underprepared for emergencies — especially house fires.