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What steps does the largest generation of homebuyers take to ensure they can afford a down payment on a home? Here’s what a study found.

A new survey revealed that while many homebuyers in the 30 years old age group prefer to wait, the ones who took the plunge have recognized the benefits of owning over renting.

Gateway Mortgage has partnered with ValueInsured to introduce a new down payment protection program for homebuyers.

As home values grow faster than incomes, see how this is impacting the ability for Americans to save for a home.

Potential homeowners may face several barriers when trying to buy a home, such as down payments, credit availability, and affordability. A recent report discusses these challenges, and notes the alternatives and options available to buyers.

How much time does it take to save up for an average down payment? That could entirely depend on where a homebuyer is looking to purchase a home, according to a study. Here are some cities where it is easier to save up.

Purchase APRs declined for average borrowers, according to a report analyzing mortgage offers. But how did credit scores impact the additional loan costs for consumers?

In his new role, Michael Jacobson will lead the development of mortgage credit enhancement solutions at MGIC.

Most generations agree on the ideal age to buy a first home. But reality can be a big bump in the road to planning for one for many homebuyers. A new survey gives some insight.

How easy is it for sellers to purchase a new home at today’s prices, even with their newfound returns?