Amy Fontinelle is a freelance writer, researcher and editor who brings a journalistic approach to personal finance content. Since 2004, she has worked with lenders, real estate agents, consultants, ...

Having lived in several states, owning primary residences and investment properties, Josh Patoka uses his experience using mortgages and HELOCs to help first-time home buyers and home owners find the ...

A mortgage is a loan used to purchase or maintain real estate, including houses and commercial properties. A buyer repays the ...

If you’re facing higher mortgage rates when your current deal expires, it’s worth considering using the flexible feature of a home loan that allows you to soften the blow. By overpaying on your ...

How much will the next term of your mortgage cost? Take a minute to find out. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take an action on their ...

Thanks to digital technology, the United States’ mortgages and home financing have rapidly transformed in recent years. The widespread impact of the pandemic influenced the digitization of many ...

A fee calculator tool on a new Pennsylvania Recorders of Deeds Association website helps users estimate the costs of various transactions in each of the state’s 67 counties. Lackawanna County Recorder ...

Does it make sense for you to buy a home right now? By David Leonhardt It is the biggest financial decision for many younger adults: Should I rent a home or buy one? The decision is especially ...