If you aren't able to qualify for a conventional mortgage, there are other methods of financing to consider. Some, like government loan programs and down payment assistance grants, are relatively low ...

Since March 2021, the Federal Reserve has raised rates 11 times, causing higher financing costs for everything from credit cards to home loans. And if you’re in the market for that first home, you’ve ...

“Creative financing on steroids” best describes some of the mortgage programs you will learn about in this column, courtesy of a mortgage expo I attended recently in Irvine. Because this expo wasn’t ...

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Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo is back with a “first 100 days” plan for building and preserving affordable housing – this time, without any footnotes giving away a chatbot’s research assistance. A four-page ...

If you look hard enough, you may see some similarities in the conditions leading up to the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis and the current 2023 real estate crisis. OK, I’ll admit that the two are not ...

In recent years, the Denver office real estate market has experienced a transformative shift. Creative financing strategies have emerged as powerful tools that are redefining how investors engage with ...

For many, the idea of purchasing a second home, whether as a vacation getaway, investment property or future retirement residence, is a tantalizing prospect. However, the down payment typically ...

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