Wildfires, raging floods, tornadoes and hurricanes can obliterate your home, but not your mortgage. The hard reality is that even when you live in a federally declared disaster area — like those ...

Homebuying season is here — which means you're not alone if you’re on the hunt for a new home. You and many others are shopping around. But according to a recent study, you’ll need to earn ...

Such big gains have had consequences. Homeowners are sitting on record levels of home equity, but it’s increasingly challenging for buyers, especially first-timers, to break into the market.

It’s a widespread belief in American life: it's hard to become a homeowner, but once you’re in the door, you’re home free, with few of the financial challenges that often plague renters.

Home prices are falling in housing markets around the country after surging during the pandemic. But where you live makes a huge difference, according to a Washington Post analysis of home value ...

While both equity products let you borrow against your home's equity, they're distinctly different. Each comes with its own set of terms, costs and eligibility requirements. As you review the ...