Learn what factors to weigh when home shopping and the truth about down payments.

See the five biggest mistakes first-time homebuyers make and how to avoid them.

Learn all about home loans, including why comparing rates can save you thousands.

Discover the different types of mortgages and which option may be best for you.

See what tools to use and the questions you should ask before putting in an offer.

Master the art of making an offer and learn about key protections for buyers.

Learn what appraisals cost and why your lender will insist on you getting one.