Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
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Mortgage rate forecast March 2025
Bankrate’s Greg McBride and others weigh in on what to expect for mortgage rates in March 2025 and beyond.
3 min read Mar 01, 2025 -
Maryland first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Maryland, help is available.
10 min read Feb 28, 2025 -
What is a first mortgage?
It’s what we think of when we think “mortgage”: a big loan used to buy a home.
4 min read Feb 28, 2025 -
Complete costs of buying a home, from down payment to maintenance (and more)
The true cost of buying a house goes far beyond just your down payment.
9 min read Feb 28, 2025 -
44% of homeowners saved specifically for their first home. Here’s how renters can do the same
Saving for a down payment while also paying rent is challenging.
7 min read Feb 28, 2025 -
Colorado first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Colorado, help is available.
6 min read Feb 27, 2025 -
Oklahoma first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Oklahoma, help is available.
7 min read Feb 27, 2025 -
Michigan first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Michigan, help is available.
6 min read Feb 27, 2025 -
Guide to no-down-payment mortgages: Am I eligible?
Some options if you want a house but your savings are small.
5 min read Feb 26, 2025 -
Texas first-time homebuyer assistance programs
These programs may be the key to your new home in Texas.
8 min read Feb 26, 2025