If you’re looking to buy a home in 2020, have you thought about putting your tax refund toward a down payment? Homeownership may be one s...

Rents in the United States have been skyrocketing since 2012. This has caused many renters to face a tremendous burden when juggling thei...

Home values have been increasing for 93 consecutive months, according to the National Association of Realtors. If you’re a homeowner, par...

In a recent article, First American shared how millennials are not really any different from previous generations when it comes to the go...

Some Highlights: Many buyers are purchasing homes with down payments as little as 3%. You may already qualify for a loan, even if you don...

According to the ‘2019 Home Buyer Report’ conducted by Nerdwallet, many first-time buyers still believe they need a 20% down payment to b...

Some Highlights: The pumpkin spice latte is launching soon, so you may be tempted to spend your extra cash on a daily caffeine fix, but t...

Whether you’ve owned a home before, or you’re ready to jump into homeownership for the first time, there are always a lot of questions sw...

Owning a home has great financial benefits. In a recent research paper, Homeownership and the American Dream, Laurie S. Goodman and Chris...

Whether it is your first time or your fifth, it is always important to know all the facts when it comes to buying a home. With the large ...

Freddie Mac recently released a report entitled, “Perceptions of Down Payment Consumer Research.” Their research revealed that, “For many...

If you are in the market to buy a home this year, you may be confused about how much money you need to come up with for your down payment...

Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle for a first-time homebuyer. Depending on where you live, median income, median rent...

Some Highlights: The average down payment for first-time homebuyers is only 6%! Mortgage interest rates have been on the decline since No...

According to data released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Americans can expect an estimated average refund of $3,143 this year wh...

Some Highlights: Setting up an automatic savings plan that saves a small amount of every check is one of the best ways to save without th...

The largest obstacle renters face when planning to buy a home is saving for a down payment. This challenge is amplified by rising rents, w...

The top concern for most first-time home buyers is their ability to save for a down payment. According to a new survey, 36% of millennial...

Urban Institute recently released a report entitled, “Barriers to Accessing Homeownership: Down Payment, Credit, and Affordability,” whic...

Chances are if you are renting you are spending too much of your income on your monthly housing expense. There is a long-standing ‘rule’ ...