Fannie Mae's credit scoring change could open up property loans to more Americans, but experts say risks remain.

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Many owners are considering tapping their condo's equity as costs rise, but the borrowing rules may surprise you.

Looking to cut down on interest and pay your home's mortgage faster? As of Nov. 1, a new rule in New Jersey requires financial institutions to give buyers the option to make more payments per month.

“The basic idea is that instead of buying 100% of a property, you buy a share (for example, 10%–75%) of its market value, and ...

New 95 per cent mortgage on new homes is a boost for London’s first-time buyers - New product brings homeownership closer for ...

Lynn Garcia and her husband James told Yahoo News they were in that boat last year, trapped in the rental cycle and ...

A tiny home can provide big benefits with a microscopic footprint. Although a tiny home is usually more affordable than more traditionally sized homes, you still need to find a way to pay for it.

Private mortgage insurance companies still require a minimum 600 or 620 middle credit score for borrowers putting less than 20% down.

Buyers and sellers nationwide have been waiting for lower borrowing rates before making a move to re-enter the housing market. But timing this right is impossible, according to an industry expert. The ...