USDA home loans can help low-income homebuyers buy a house in a rural area with a 0% down payment and a low interest rate.

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 ...

Homeownership is more expensive than ever: In nearly half the country, the median household income isn't enough for a three-bedroom house. For low-income households, defined as those earning less than ...

Prospective homebuyers will be able to take advantage of a boost in affordability next year and several aid programs.

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago will be offering more funding and higher per-member limits as part of its 2026 ...

Lars Peterson joined Investopedia in 2023 as a senior editor of financial product reviews with a focus on personal loans, credit cards, mortgages, and other financial products and services. Lars has ...