Buying a home can be an exciting experience. Yet before you begin shopping for the perfect place to live, it’s a good idea to understand what type of mortgage you’ll use to finance your purchase—it ...

New federal rules now prevent non-permanent U.S. residents from getting FHA-backed home loans, leaving many immigrant families without financing options. While most lenders are stepping back, First ...

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offers loans catered to many first-time home buyers, as well as families, students and younger professionals who may not always meet the stricter financial ...

Non-qualified mortgages cater to those with nontraditional incomes or credit issues. These mortgages may offer lower initial payments but carry higher long-term costs. Non-QM loans don't meet CFPB ...