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The 10 Best US Cities for First-Time Homebuyers
A recent Bankrate study ranks 50 metro areas on affordability, wellness, job market, market tightness and safety scores to see which are best for homeowners.
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Soaring Rental Prices Make It Even More Difficult to Save for a House
If you’re paying more for rent, then you can’t save as much as you might have been able to for a down payment.
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Here's How to Buy a Home in a Hot Market (We're Looking at You, San Diego)
Home sales surged to a 15-year high last year. Some desperate homeowners are going to extreme measures to get the house of their dreams. But with big money on the line, that can be risky.
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Here's Why It's So Hard to Buy a Home Right Now
The past year may have been a wild ride for homebuyers, but reports indicate that the housing market in 2022 could be even more competitive than in 2021.
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A Harvard-Trained Economist Shares His Top 21 Money Rules: ‘Own Your Home' and ‘Try to Buy in Cash'
Making education, career, marriage, housing, investment, retirement or Social Security decisions? A Harvard-trained economist shares the money rules he follows.
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This 68-Year-Old Retiree Lives on $620 Per Month in Mexico — Take a Look Inside in Her ‘Charming' $160,000 Home
Retiree Glen Rogers left the U.S. for Mexico in 2002. Now she lives in a $160,000 home in San Miguel de Allende. Here’s a look at her newly renovated home, and how she spends her day.
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How to Stay Competitive Using a VA Loan in a Sizzling Housing Market
In a hot housing market, military families with VA loans are struggling to buy homes. Here’s how to compete, according to real estate experts.
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Buying a Home Unmarried? What to Know Before Signing the Deed
Buying a home as an unmarried couple requires additional planning to protect both partners from a split or early demise. Here’s what homebuyers need to know.