First-time home buyers may qualify for serious benefits, from homeowner education courses to cash assistance with their down payments.

With the impacts of climate change escalating, the way we buy and build houses needs to shift as well. Here's what buyers should know.

It's tempting to max out your preapproved home buying budget. But experts warn against buying the most expensive house you can. Here's why.

An FHA loan is the go-to mortgage for low-credit home buyers. Learn about FHA loan credit score requirements and what you need to qualify.

How do you become a home buyer in your 30s? Learn the first steps you should be taking, according to one mortgage professional.

What happens if you lock in a mortgage rate and then rates drop? Mortgage pro Ivan Simental explains your options.

Learn how fixed mortgage rates work and why a fixed-rate mortgage is the most popular type of home loan by far.

The Mortgage Reports Podcast hosts a range of real estate and home loan experts to help you with every stage of the home buying process. Listen now!

Falling home prices could seem like good news for buyers at face value. But is it risky to buy when the market is trending down?

Will the housing market get better in 2023? Will rates go down? Will home prices fall — or crash? Experts answer these questions and more.