Find out more about home buying, down payment help, and government aids.

When planning to buy a home, it's important to know where mortgage rates are headed. Experts look at several factors, especially the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, which has a big impact on long-term mortgage ra...

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has announced the reopening of the waitlist for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, commonly referred to as Section 8. This essentia...

In the United States, property taxes have increased substantially in the last five years, which has made it harder for many homeowners to afford housing. This rise in taxes has especially affected older homeowners w...

When buying a house, there are different types of loans to choose from. One popular option is an FHA loan. These loans are backed by the government and can make it easier and more affordable for people to become homeowners. Almo...

If you’re planning to buy a house in 2026, it’s a good idea to start getting prepared now. The housing market has been unpredictable in recent years, but things may become less hectic for buy...

Many Americans dream of owning their first home, and a proposed benefit called the "First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit" might help make that dream come true.  This p...

The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act is a new proposal that could make it easier and cheaper for people to buy homes. It's especially focused on areas where house prices are low ...

Buying a home in the United States has become a challenge for many people. Rising mortgage rates, limited inventory, and high competition have made homeownership feel out of reach for many families. Still, some cities ...

Saving up for a down payment on a house can be a long process. In some states, it might take just under a decade, while in others, it could take much longer—sometimes decades. Many people find it discourag...