Craig Berry, contributor

As uncertainty surrounds a U.S. debt ceiling resolution, mortgage interest rates could rise in the wake of an economic default or recession.

As of May 1 a new mortgage fee structure went into effect for conventional loans. Here's what the loan level pricing adjustment means for you.

Seniors can buy homes using Social Security income, retirement funds and other assets. Learn about home loans for seniors on Social Security.

Behind on your mortgage payments? Learn how the latest mortgage deferral program can help provide payment relief for up to six months.

Are you considering buying a second home? Whether it’s for having a regular vacation spot or an additional income source, owning a second home can be very enticing.

Buying and selling a house at the same time? Read on to discover how you can make a smooth transition from one home to the next.

Read on to discover how non-conforming loans work, what makes them unique, and when applying for one would be most suitable.

Curious what you can write off on taxes as a homeowner? Read on to discover the latest homeowners tax breaks and deductions.

Bad credit doesn't have to stop you from buying a house. Here are seven bad-credit home loans that could help you qualify for a mortgage.