VA mortgage myths may prevent eligible homebuyers from using this great loan, and cost them money. If you encounter a home seller or listing agent who balks at selling to a VA buyer, show them this article.

You don't need great credit to qualify for a zero-down USDA home loan. This program is designed around the idea that more renters should be homeowners.

Buying a home and selling a home, aka a simultaneous closing, can present a timing challenge, but it's definitely possible. Here's what you need to know.

Home sales fell again despite the fact that many want to buy. A low supply is the culprit. Here's what to do about it.

The USDA mortgage is available only in certain geographical areas...but you might be surprised at the cities and towns that remain eligible for the program.

USDA loans are made for moderate income earners. Income limits are based on location of the property and other factors. Find out if you qualify.

Low income home buying is possible, even if you are not looking in one of the 50 most affordable markets. Qualification strategies that work in any region.

What will home prices do in 2017 and beyond? Find out what Harvard University researchers cam eup with in their latest study, The State of the Nation's Housing -- 2017 Edition.

Want to know how to apply for a home loan? It's not hard, but you want to get it right the first time.

The mortgage down payment wedding gift is trendy, but is it tacky? Learn how to deal with gifts and your mortgage loan. There are hoops to jump through.

Mortgage borrowers make the same common mistakes which increase their mortgage closing costs. How to make better choices for your purchase or refinance home loan.

Home supply is tight, and homes are selling fast. Mortgage rates are favorable. Is it time to enter the market?

Mortgages are on their way to being 100% paper-free. Consumers are loving new processes put in place by the nation's largest lending agencies.

Gen X buys more homes than any other. They are established and in a good position to get the best home loans. Here's what you need to know about these loans.

How much can I borrow? Home affordability is one of the first issues you'll address. Find out how much you can borrow when you buy a home.

Just about anyone can get a low rate in today’s market. But that's no excuse to leave money on the refinance table.

Is the military loan from the VA better than FHA mortgage financing? usually. here's what you need to know about this valuable benefit.

The no doc mortgage does not exist in the same form that it had before 2008. Great Recession-era reforms require lenders to make sure the borrower can afford to repay a mortgage.

Today's Fed meeting resulted in a rate increase. This won't affect long-term mortgage rates, but will trickle up to increase rates on HELOCs, credit cards, and other loans tied to the Prime Rate.

It's no secret; mortgage interest rates are rising. So, it it time to get out of your ARM and refinance?