Homeward Bound

When there are more home buyers than homes for sale, that's a seller's market. Homeowners can get top dollar for their...

The Mortgage Bankers Association's Mortgage Credit Availability Index measures how easy or difficult it is for prospective...

One of the primary purposes of a house is protection from the elements. After all, we all want to feel safe at home – and...

Home prices have been increasing for a while now. But that doesn't necessarily mean homeownership is unaffordable. In fact,...

The National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index measures the number of contracts to buy homes that are signed...

When it comes time to make a move, you first have to decide whether you'll rent or buy your next place. For most of us, this...

Mortgage rates have recently started to increase again, after hovering at or just above record lows for months. And with...

The typical home for sale was on the market just 20 days in February, according to new data released by the National...

In a today's market, buyers have to compete for available homes. That means, finding ways to make your offer stand out from...