How would you like to live in a place that has 220 parks, 7 lakes, an unbeatable live music scene and 300 days of sunshine? Still …More

This question in Zillow Advice comes from LJS3414 in Columbia, MD who asks: Is it worth using a realtor when buying foreclosures or short sales? It’s …More

By a margin of 409-5, the House of Representatives today passed a bill (H.R. 5623) that would extend the closing date for the first time homebuyer …More

Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed mortgages fell this week, with the current rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace at 4.49 percent, down from 4.53 …More

Please join me in welcoming the newest contributor to Mortgages Unzipped, Evan Vanderwey of Cornerstone Home Loans. Evan has been doing mortgage planning for home owners …More

Earlier this month, the House of Representatives passed the FHA Reform Act (H.R. 5072). The bill, sponsored by Representative Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), would give authority to …More

Jeté your way to owning — or, possibly renting — one of the three upstate NY properties famed ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov has for sale – …More

It wasn’t too long ago that FHA financing was something brokers discouraged folks from obtaining.  We have all heard it “FHA loans are too difficult” and “FHA …More

As we’ve said before, making the decision between renting or buying is about a lot more than monthly payments. It’s a complex, multifaceted decision impacted by …More

As we discuss the in’s and out’s of real estate and finance, it’s sometimes fun to see how all of this started in the first place. …More