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You need to have a down payment saved up to buy a house. However, many people don't know how to save or access down payment money. The complicated topic requires careful planning. However, experts help people succeed in...

When buying a home, one of the biggest hurdles to overcome is saving up for a down payment. The location and the cost of the home you want to buy will determine the fraction needed as the ...

Coming up with a down payment for a house is one of the most difficult aspects of home buying. The prospect of putting down $10,000 or more can be daunting and can prevent potential home buyers from moving forward. The amount needed for a down payme...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is stepping up to help young people who are leaving foster care and might not have a place to live.  They're giving out $3.4 million in grants to help 38...

Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revealed a significant financial initiative, deploying more than $3.5 billion in competitive grant funds across the country.  These fun...

In the United States, property taxes have increased substantially in the last five years, which has made it harder for many homeowners to afford housing. This rise in taxes has especially affected older homeowners w...

Buying a home can be exciting, but one big challenge for many people is coming up with enough money for the down payment. This is especially true for first-time buyers. However, there's good news: You don&rsqu...

The affordable housing crisis in Central Pennsylvania, exacerbated by the pandemic, is pushing families to the brink. With over half a million state residents behind on rent a...

Are you considering refinancing your mortgage? Refinancing can be a great way to save money on your monthly payments, but it's important to do it right. A recent article on The Motley Fool's Ascent blog outlined...