First-Time Home Buyers - Page 10

Housing analyst Logan Mohtashami explains how high mortgage rates will go in 2022 and why rising rates are good for buyers.

What is a mortgage and how does it work? This basic article explains how to finance your home purchase with a mortgage loan.

A mortgage credit certificate (MCC) can get you a tax break on your federal taxes. Learn about this valuable first-time home buyer benefit.

Get answers to your biggest first-time home buyer questions directly from a loan officer in this episode of The Mortgage Reports Podcast.

Home buyers should have more access to credit in 2022 as lenders expand loan eligibility as interest rates are expected to grow.

Are you ready to start the process of buying a house? Here's the first step you need to take.

Learn about the upfront costs of buying a home so you know exactly what you need to save for as a first-time home buyer.

Learn what to look for when buying a house. Real estate and housing experts share their best tips.

How much money do you need to get an FHA loan? That will depend on several factors. But this article will give you a rough idea.

First-time home buyers can access special loan programs and assistance. But a home buyer education course may be required.

Physician mortgage loan programs can provide great deals for doctors. But they might not always be the best option. Learn more here.

It's more than possible to buy a house in your 20s (or even earlier) if you meet a few basic criteria. Here's how to get started as a first-time home buyer.

It's definitely possible to buy a house with student loan debt. Learn how to work around student loan debt and qualify for a mortgage more easily.

A new bill in Congress aims to provide a hugely valuable boost to low-income first-time homebuyers. Find out if you might benefit.

There's plenty you'll want to know as a first-time home buyer. Here are 10 of the best tips from mortgage advisor Ivan Simental to help you get started.

A new rule from Fannie Mae will help renters buy homes. If you have little or no credit history, rent payments can now help you qualify for a mortgage.

Down payment assistance can help put you in a home if you're short on cash savings. Learn about 4 kinds of down payment assistance and how they work.

The best mortgage lenders for first-time buyers offer helpful guidance, flexible loan programs, and great customer service. Explore your options here.

You don't need 20 percent down to buy a house. And even if you have the cash, putting 20 down might not be the best move. Explore your options here.

Buying a house with bad credit can be challenging — but it's not impossible. Here are a few expert tips to successfully get a mortgage with lower credit.