Homeward Bound

A competitive housing market can be stressful for home buyers. When there are more buyers than homes for sale, available...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Applications Survey, average mortgage rates saw their biggest decline...

The past couple of years have been good to home sellers. A historically low number of homes for sale combined with elevated...

It's easy to ignore your credit score. After all, it's not something that comes up that often in day-to-day life. But, if...

When a buyer has their offer accepted by a home seller, a contract is signed. The transaction isn't closed, though, until...

Home prices have been increasing at an accelerated pace for years now. That's great for homeowners but an obvious challenge...

The rate of new home construction is an important housing market indicator. It not only says something about the economy and...

Home sales fell in June, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. Sales of existing homes dropped...

The housing market is in transition. For years, there's been a shortage of homes for sale and an abundance of buyers. But...