Buying a house can be a significant step in building wealth, even for those with low income. Recent reporting highlights strategies for prospective homeowners to enter the market despite financial ...

When I bought my first house in 2010, at age 24, it was the Great Recession, and the housing market—the entire world, really—was off-kilter. A little like it is now. I was newly married, a recent ...

There’s no question that homeownership in the United States has been a proven vehicle for building wealth. In nearly every neighborhood, you’ll hear stories of couples who bought a home decades ago, ...

Between opportunity cost, inflation and demannd, delaying a home purchase can carry financial consequences that far exceed the potential savings of refinancing.

The dream of owning a home has never felt more out of reach. So, a growing number of aspiring homeowners are making an unconventional choice. A recent study found that renting is now more affordable ...