It’s becoming more common to split costs and achieve homeownership by buying a house with a friend, but is it right for you? See what you should consider.

Appraisals and inspections are critical steps in the home buying process. Learn how to identify the key differences in appraisals versus inspections.

Breaking a lease to buy a house can be tricky. Learn how to get out of a lease, how much it might cost you, the pros and cons, and weigh the alternatives.

Down payment assistance is available to home buyers with an FHA loan, but restrictions and requirements exist. Learn about FHA grants for down payments here.

Looking to buy a house out of state but not sure how the process works? Read our article on what you need to know when purchasing a home in a different state...

Learn about the different types of contingencies in real estate contracts and explore the common reasons these deals sometimes don’t make it to closing...

Considering applying for a private mortgage to finance your next home purchase? Weigh the pros and cons before borrowing outside of a traditional loan.

Considering buying a house on well water? Before you do, read the pros and cons about houses with well water, and our tips for maintaining your water’s...

How do you find the ideal cottage to buy? These small and cozy homes are ideal for minimalists. Here’s what you should know to buy a cottage or a cabin...