Study: 'Knowledge Gaps' May Be Thwarting Buyers

Potential homebuyers often are not aware of down payment requirements, a Fannie Mae study found. Others don’t understand essentials like credit scores. 

Can You Be Fined for a Years-Old Code Violation?

Even if a code violation has slipped by without notice for years, a municipality has the right to require that it be corrected and possibly levy fines.

Buyers Willing to Risk Safety for Affordability

Access to healthcare services, restaurants, bars and coffee shops top the list of trade-offs Gen Zers are willing to make in order to find a home within their budget.

August Mortgage Rates Could Continue Long Decline

Economists remain hopeful slowing inflation will continue to drive down mortgage rates. Falling rates also mean it might be a good time to refinance.