Combining a zero-down USDA loan with the popular barndominium home type could make your rural living dreams come true. But there are plenty of hurdles to clear.
Wondering how young people are affording homes? Often, it's due to a six-figure gift from mom and dad.
We tapped into the knowledge of 25 leading experts to compile a power list of advice for 2025 homebuyers.
Buying a house when you already have one can be complex. Do you buy first, sell first, or keep your current house? How to navigate the process.
With housing affordability more challenging than ever, first-time homebuyers are turning to house hacking to realize their homeownership goals and build long-term wealth Here’s how it works.
Think today's market is tough? On Halloween 1981, mortgage rates hit 18% and the typical house payment ate up 73% of a family's paycheck.
Despite low nominal prices and payments, 1980s homebuyers had it about as tough as today's buyer. Home payments eat up over half of median incomes in both eras.
The Western U.S. is more expensive than the East, even in states with similar demographics. A look at why home prices are so high in the West.
Despite record home price increases in the state, Arizona still offers affordable pockets for buyers. Check these 10 affordable cities.
Home shoppers too often disregard how property taxes affect affordability. Shopping for lower tax rates is as important as looking for the right home features.
Scott Graham and family are building a barndominium, a style getting more popular by the day. Is building one of these realistic for the average homebuyer?
Social media is buzzing with a potential solution to the housing crisis: a portable building that folds out into a tiny home. Can you live in this thing?
While homes in some NC cities could set you back $600,000 or more, here are more affordable locales in the Tar Heel State.
A couple "slow travels" Europe from this well-kept-secret town that you probably couldn't point to on a map.
Prices for the Starbucks favorite have risen faster than home prices since 2005. Home prices should be the undisputed champ of price increases.
The cost of a Thanksgiving meal has come down 9% since 2022. Home prices have only dropped 5%. What would the housing market be like if home prices were dropping as fast as turkey prices?
Many homeowners assume that any money spent on improvements will translate into increased resale value. The reality is more complex.
I'm a Realtor with a decade of experience. I talk to buyers daily who are getting fed bad information. Let's debunk some myths, shall we?
