If you've gone through a bankruptcy or foreclosure, you can still get another mortgage, but it will take time and effort.

A mortgage expert explains why the 25% rule often doesn’t reflect today’s home prices, interest rates or how real buyers ...

Discover the benefits and risks of using a home equity loan to pay off your mortgage. Explore strategies to lower payments ...

There's a lot to consider when deciding which mortgage lender is right for you. After all, certain lenders offer lower rates than others or programs for specific groups of people.    Before you start ...

Private mortgage insurance, or PMI, can help you buy a home faster with less than 20% down. PMI cost depends on your credit ...

Explore current mortgage rates and what they mean for home buyers ...

Missing your mortgage due date feels alarming, but it doesn’t mean immediate disaster. The timeline between when your payment is due and when it actually damages your credit involves several key ...

When a homeowner dies, what happens to their property is typically decided by a will or through probate proceedings. However, there is additional complexity involved when a home isn't paid off and ...

A growing number of seniors are taking out reverse mortgages to access cash  they can use for anything — from a luxury retirement vacation to basic life expenses. It's an appealing way of getting ...

Each Monday, the Money blog speaks to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. Today, a ...