Homebuyers continue to be saddled with high mortgage rates, which have been hovering close to 7%. However, mortgage applications have ticked up 12.5% for the week ending June 6 after three straight ...

Homebuyers paid an average of $4,661 in closing costs on purchase mortgages last year, according to a new report from LodeStar Software Solutions. The company released its first-ever purchase mortgage ...

Closing costs on a home can amount to thousands of dollars. They add up to between 2% and 5% for the buyer and 6% and 10% for the seller. That's a significant cost to factor in when buying a home.

Interest in tapping home equity has remained high over the last several years, and for good reason. Thanks to years of rising home values, homeowners are sitting on very high levels of equity right ...

Mortgage closing costs run from 2% to 6% of the loan amount, including property taxes, title insurance and more. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

You probably won’t be able to avoid paying closing costs completely, but you may be able to pay less. One of the best ways you can do that is to shop different mortgage lenders to compare fees. You ...

One of the biggest hurdles to homeownership for many would-be buyers is not necessarily the ability to get a mortgage loan, but the upfront costs associated with buying property. This includes the ...

Among the standard upfront expenses of buying a home that may surprise you are the closing costs. These fees, separate from your down payment, include the cost of services for things like your home ...