Down Payment

3 Year-End Steps For Every Renter

A Bigger Down Payment or a Cushion in the Bank?

How Much Do You Really Know About Down Payments?

Bigger is Better When it Comes to Down Payments, Right?

Bracing For a Rent Increase?

New Year, New Home?

Don’t Make This $9,000 Home Buying Mistake

How Long Does It Really Take to Save For a Down Payment?

Should You Dip Into Retirement Savings For Your Down Payment?

How long does it really take to save for a down payment? Maybe not as long as you think.

Do Low Down Payments Make Mortgages More or Less Affordable?

File this question under “it depends.” It’s true that loans with down payments of 20 percent or more cost borrowers less over time than...

How 3 People Conquered Credit Trouble and Bought Homes

Unless you’ve built a stockpile of savings or lucked into a windfall, you’ll probably need a mortgage to buy a home. Qualifying for one...