The path to homeownership often seems daunting, particularly for first-time buyers facing rising prices and strict lending requirements. Yet numerous programs exist to ease this transition, many of ...

You’ve been saving up for a down payment, shopped around for houses and you’re finally considering buying your first home in New Hampshire. But deciding to buy property is not the only step. Next ...

Every year, Ilyce and Sam offer their readers New Year’s resolutions for homebuyers, sellers and their personal finances.

After many years of a tough housing market for potential buyers, things may finally be starting to soften. Mortgage rates "stayed flat" in the first week of September and are "expected to decline even ...

The housing market in 2025 has been nothing but brutal for first-time homebuyers. First-timers now make up just 21% of all ...

Your house is likely to be the largest purchase you ever make, and saving up for the down payment can be the toughest part of the process. Many banks have grants to help borrowers, especially ...

ATLANTA - If you hope to be a first-time home buyer, you might feel discouraged: prices keep rising, interest rates are doubled, and the supply of homes is still very limited. The American Dream seems ...

When making the decision to purchase a home, the first thought that comes to a buyer's mind is most likely "how much can I afford?" If you're a seasoned buyer who has already been through the process ...