Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Whether you’re buying your first or fifth home, an FHA loan can make it easier to afford a mortgage. These loans typically have ...

However, even an FHA loan has fees and extra costs that need to be factored into your monthly mortgage payment. Use this calculator to estimate how much you might pay for an FHA home loan to ...

While home prices rose 1.4% year over year in April, home-price growth has slowed and is contributing to lower down payments.

The Senate version includes restoration of the mortgage interest deduction, but a tax code revision likely would stifle ...

If you put less than 20 percent down on a conventional loan, you’ll pay PMI as part of your monthly mortgage payment. FHA mortgage insurance pr ...

Mortgage rates have stagnated, but other data shows that housing is in relatively good shape due to rising supply and a ...

you might consider a loan backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). If you know that you’re only planning on being in the home for a few years, you may be interested in taking ...

Experts are cautioning homebuyers from jumping on the bandwagon too quickly when it comes to a Federal Housing Authority (FHA) loan. Mortgage rates are likely to dip as uncertainty around Trump's ...

Mortgages have downshifted a bit from highs earlier in the week but continue to fluctuate with the latest economic news. Retail sales were up more than expected, and jobless claims were down ...

The Fed's impact on mortgage rates isn't direct, but it matters. Here's what to know about the central bank's latest decision. Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages ...

Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa cum ...

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