See what the 2026 conforming loan limit is in your county and learn how it affects mortgage eligibility and financing options ...

The average first-time homebuyer is now 40 — a record high. Here’s why it’s happening and how you can take steps to buy your ...

Years ago, the Federal Housing Administration helped finance thousands of loans for manufactured housing. An effort to ...

Homebuyers and homeowners who are hoping to secure certain types of mortgages will still need to practice patience.

If you've had your mortgage for a while or have built equity in your home, you may have considered refinancing. Refinancing is when you take out a new home loan to pay off the existing one to ...

Credit scores are an important part of the lending process. Here's the credit score you need, along with other requirements, ...

VA loans and FHA loans both aim to make homeownership more accessible, but they serve different groups and have distinct rules. VA loans, backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, are available to ...

Recently, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) solicited feedback on how to enhance the HECM program.

There are several advantages to the 20% rule, including that it lowers your mortgage rate and increases your mortgage ...

Buying a home can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to decide which mortgage program is right for you. When ...

High-cost areas such as L.A., Orange and San Diego counties receive a second-tier loan limit, named high-balance or jumbo ...

Frank Cassidy, who is currently principal deputy assistant secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, will ...