With today’s high mortgage rates and home prices, coming up with enough money for a down payment is difficult for many potential buyers. In fact, 81 percent of Americans who would like to buy a house ...

A new study finds that tenants who pay their rent on time can see “significant increases” if the payments are reported to credit bureaus. By Ann Carrns People who pay their rent on time can establish ...

Summer is just around the corner — and with it, peak moving season. Are you weighing whether to re-sign your lease or start looking to buy a home? There’s a litany of factors to consider, from your ...

Whether it’s a cozy cabin in the mountains, a beachfront condo or a lakeside retreat, owning a second property gives families the freedom to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and create ...

Homeownership is one of the rare instances where women are on the winning side of what’s becoming a growing gender gap. Recent research from LendingTree shows that single women own more homes than men ...

Finder.com reports five common credit score myths, clarifying misconceptions about bank history, marriage, payments, and rent ...