
The Basics: Home Mortgage Lending 101
Unless you have a boatload of cash under your mattress, you’ll need a mortgage. Because buying a home usually costs more money than you have laying around.

Unless you have a boatload of cash under your mattress, you’ll need a mortgage. Because buying a home usually costs more money than you have laying around.

Given the popularity of coastal real estate, it’s no surprise that bidding wars along the coast are among the most competitive markets nationwide.

A combo of rising mortgage rates and sky-high prices is finally dampening demand in the red-hot housing market, showing signs of hope for home buyers.

There’s a balance in wagering enough money for the Sellers to accept your Offer, without overpaying or leaving money on the table.

Here are ways to keep impulse buying at bay this holiday season, so you can head into the new year without derailing your financial goals.

It likely comes as no surprise that we’ve been in the middle of historically high home values. Has the market peaked, or will the craze continue?