Homeward Bound

Mortgage credit availability isn't fixed. Depending on current lending standards and loan programs, there will be times when...

Fannie Mae's monthly Home Purchase Sentiment Index is based on a survey of Americans which asks for their opinion on...

It's easy to only focus on the upfront costs of buying a home – especially when first considering whether or not to buy....

There is no age requirement to buy a home. If you can afford it, you can do it. But while you can buy a home at any age,...

After a contract to buy a home is signed, the sale is considered pending until it closes several weeks later. That's why...

Each month, Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research Group releases an outlook covering what they see ahead for the...

Spring has arrived and so has home selling season, which means now's the time to start getting your house ready if you're...

Calculating whether or not you can afford to buy a house means examining your budget, spending habits, and how a mortgage...

The inventory of homes for sale has been lower than normal for years now. There are a number of reasons for this. One factor...