Understanding your lifestyle and how much you can afford helps you decide where to buy a house, but is that it? Our guide can help you decide where to live.

A new study finds that nearly two-thirds of Americans (65%) would consider buying a haunted house – with 39% saying yes outright and another 26% saying ma...

Flood insurance is a policy that provides comprehensive coverage for losses caused by flooding. Find out why you need flood insurance.

What are recording fees, how much will they cost you, and what will happen if you don’t pay them? Find all the answers in our guide to recording fees.

Credit scores are a key factor in mortgage lending decisions. Learn how credit scores affect mortgage rates and what credit score you need to get a home.

Paying off a mortgage is a great achievement that impacts your credit score, mix of accounts and utilization rate. Here are the facts to consider.

If an event triggers the foreclosure process on your reverse mortgage, you can still avoid losing the property. Learn more about the timeline and your options.

A mortgage maturity date indicates when you’re expected to make your last mortgage payment. Learn more about how maturity dates work and how to find yours...

If financial issues make your mortgage unaffordable, you may have options. What happens if you can’t pay your mortgage? Here’s what to know.