Follow these tips to seal the deal the first time.

It's always a goal to rent rather than own, but think twice before taking that leap.

So you’ll have all your financial needs buttoned up before your home closing.

This checklist gives you carte blanche (well, almost) when viewing potential homes.

You don't have to be a lifelong renter. There's more help out there than you might think.

Here’s how that sad-looking house can be a wealth-builder.

Tips for buying in Washington, D.C., and other intense urban markets.

The ultimate timeline ensures the smoothest of transitions.

Their agent won’t have to say, “Picture this.” Buyers will see your home at its best.

Moving doesn't have to be a hassle.

Your dream home could be worth a lot more in a few years...or not.

When lenders look to dump property, be ready to grab in a hurry.

Here’s how that sad-looking house can be a wealth-builder.

Millennials are carrying around a lot of misconceptions of home ownership. It's cray-cray.

Make sure your dreams of home ownership aren't bigger than your dreams of living debt-free.

However, if you go in prepared, this labor of love can be less laborious. Here are six things to keep in mind before you make your home in a little slice of history.

Understanding how to do things right leads to better outcomes.

Four basic steps can get you to your goal: Knowing how much you’ll need, socking the money away, tapping any available outside sources to seed your fund and gaining a small edge with interest.

Now you’ve got a whole new set of challenges. Finding and buying a home in a city you know is one thing, but making a move thousands of miles away?

It’s convenient. Immediate. We’re programmed to believe it. But are online mortgage lenders consistently offering the lowest mortgage rates?