The verbal verification of employment (VOE) is required by almost every mainstream lending program to make sure that your income documents are accurate and reflect your current employment and income.

Making extra mortgage payments sounds like a great idea. But other factors should weigh into the decision, like savings goals and current mortgage rates.

How to get approved for an apartment? Have the income (about three times the rent), decent credit and references.

If Millennials needed more reason to join the housing market, RENTCafe has just offered it. According to a new study from the apartment listing site, the average Millennial will spend a whopping $93,000 in rent costs by the time they’re 30.

Though Millennials may be known as tech-savvy disruptors to many, data shows they’re more traditional than most think. In fact, according to the National Association of Realtors, Millennial homebuyers consider proximity to friends and family more of a factor than either Generation Xers or young Baby Boomers.

The best apartment finder websites can make searching for an affordable and comfortable place easier. Here's a list of sites and tips for using them fully.

If you've moved back home to save money, here's how to get back on your own fast.

Raise your FICO score this year with little-known but effective strategies. Pay less for your mortgage, and get qualified when you thought you couldn't.

Buying a home with family members can be a challenge. But mortgages for multi-generational families can make it easier.