Buying a home for the first time is a big undertaking that can be exciting, frustrating and expensive. Saving up for a down payment, getting approved for a mortgage and covering closing costs are just ...

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard time qualifying for a conventional home ...

Research has shown that FHA buyers have been intentionally excluded from the housing market in the past. What’s surprising is ...

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Intercontinental Exchange‘s May 2025 Mortgage Monitor Report, released Monday, found that first-time homebuyers accounted for a record share of agency purchase lending (58%) in the first quarter 2025.

As of April 2025, the typical U.S. homebuyer’s down payment was $62,468, down roughly 1% on a yearly basis and the first annual decline in nearly two years. That’s according to a new report from ...

This week, mortgage rates rose to their highest level since May 2024. The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage went up three basis points to 7.07% in the week ending May 29, according to ...

If you're planning to buy your first home in Atlanta - whether it's a cozy ranch in Decatur, a condo near Midtown, or a quiet spot in College Park - you’ve probably heard about FHA and VA loans. These ...

The Tulsa County Home Finance Authority (TCHFA) has launched the 2025 First Home Homebuyer Assistance Program which looks to assist first-time homebuyers.

FHA loan requirements: FHA loans explained Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard ...