An analysis by Realtor.com is forecasting homeownership in 2026 to be more affordable as mortgage rates decline.  But saving ...

In some California cities, a median-income household would need more than 30 years to save for a down payment.

Matt Danielsson has 21+ years of writing experience and 7+ years as a financial advisor. He is the founder of Danielsson Enterprise. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered ...

In a recent report, Realtor.com shared the top U.S. metros where homeownership is more attainable based on down payments.

In a recent report, Realtor.com identified U.S. metros where homeownership is most attainable by down payments. The study ...

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) has relaunched its 1% down payment program, Conventional 1% Down, in a renewed push to grow market share and loan volume in an increasingly competitive housing market.

The median U.S. home price in early 2025 is $398,400, with projections reaching $410,700 by end of year. First-time buyers are putting down a median of about 9% -- roughly $35,856. Repeat buyers are ...

The number of these programs, which come from a range of sources, is rising in the United States, but there are barriers to entry. By Heather Senison When Benjamin Sar’s friend suggested he save up to ...

Saving for a down payment remains one of the biggest barriers to homeownership nationwide, but a new report from Realtor. com ...

The median down payment of homebuyers taking out mortgages nationally fell in April for the first time in two years, and down payments for D.C.-area homebuyers are lower than the national average.

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