These three numbers could make a big difference in your ability to get a mortgage — and how much you’ll pay.
Lenders look at three things when you apply for a mortgage: credit score, debt-to-income ratio and down payment. “If you’ve got two of the three elements working for you, you’re in good shape to […]

Home prices are dropping in many markets. Here’s what you need to know about joining the ranks of home ownership today.
Richard Khoe used to wonder how he could ever afford to buy a home of his own. Coming up with a down payment in the ever-escalating Washington, D.C., market seemed like a pipe dream.
But last […]

That’s the question homeowners are asking in the midst of the worst real estate slump in decades. Our exclusive calculations can help you figure out what your house will be worth in coming years.
That’s the question homeowners are asking in the midst of the worst real estate slump in decades. Our exclusive calculations can help […]