Erik J. Martin, contributor

Single women now account for 20% of all homebuyers, according to new data. Learn why more women are entering the housing market solo.

Mobile home refinancing is possible, as long as your home meets certain requirements. See manufactured or mobile home refinance options here.

Thinking about tapping into your home equity for renovations? Learn whether a cash-out refinance is the right move in today’s market.

More homes, lower rates, and better affordability—homebuyers may finally have the upper hand. Find out what’s changing in the housing market.

Learn how the Trump administration’s changes to the CFPB could impact consumer rights, financial protections, and industry regulations.

A new report finds that buying a home is cheaper than renting in nearly 60% of U.S. counties. See where homeownership is the better deal.

Steer clear of costly mistakes and boost your chances of approval with these essential mortgage do’s and don’ts.

It's possible to get a HELOC on an investment property. But fewer lenders offer them and the rules are a little different. Learn more here.

The Chenoa Fund helps home buyers with down payment assistance worth 3.5% of the purchase price. Find out whether you might qualify for aid.

Understand the impact of Trump's emergency price relief on the housing market and what it means for homebuyers and real estate trends.

For the first time in four years, housing affordability is no longer worsening. Find out how much income it takes to buy a typical home.

A home equity investment could help you tap your home's cash value without refinancing. Learn more about equity sharing agreements here.

Curious if home prices will drop in 2025? Gain an understanding of the factors that impact home prices and make an informed buying decision.

Curious about what's in store for mortgage rates in 2025? Our experts offer valuable predictions, empowering you to plan in an ever-changing housing market.

Discover the essential first-time home buyer loan requirements and find the best mortgage programs for your needs.

A USDA construction loan can be an affordable way to buy land and build a home. Read on to learn more about their pros and cons.

Wondering what Trump's victory means for housing? Discover the key changes we might see in real estate and mortgage policies.

Is a HELOC a good idea in today's market? Explore the pros and cons of tapping into your home equity and if it's right for you.

This cash-out refinance guide explains how a cash-out loan works, as well as cash-out refinance requirements and rates.

Find out how to lower your mortgage payment today. Here are seven ways to reduce your mortgage payment and save money from month to month.