Home inspections can seem like one more hurdle in what can be a complicated (and expensive) closing period before the sale goes through. But they shouldn’t be skipped as many potential problems may not be visible to the naked eye.
A home appraisal, which calculates the fair-market value of the property, can make or break a sale.
There are quite a few markets where buying is a better financial option than renting. In fact, in some places, homebuyers may save more than $400 per month over renters.
Learn how FHA loans can open the door to homeownership for first-time buyers with low down payments, flexible credit requirements, and affordable mortgage rates.
If you’re ready to take the next step towards homeownership, you’re not alone. So, how do you get from wanting a home to being able to buy one?
It’s important not to assume the seller will cover your real estate agent fees, only to learn that they won’t— and then the deal falls apart.
As more homes hit the market, buyers may finally find the breathing room they've been waiting for.
October offers treats, not tricks, for potential homebuyers. Historically, the month offers more homes for sale, lower prices, a slowing market, and less demand.
New American Funding Regional Vice President Ralph DiBugnara discusses whether homebuyers may want to wait until mortgage rates fall to purchase a home—and the risks to doing so.
Over the last few years, the rise in mortgage rates has prevented many would-be homebuyers from purchasing homes. However, now might be a good time for them to jump back in.