A new analysis offers positive news for would-be home owners, although one segment of the population has a higher uphill climb than the rest.

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Freddie Mac’s latest Multi-Indicator Market Index shows a weak housing market overall but indicates signs of improvement from September to October, and an improvement year-over-year.

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Loans guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs potentially offer big savings, and can be a way for qualified military personnel to break into home ownership.

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Should new-home buyers be worried? Construction costs are surging at their fastest pace in six years.

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As the playoffs heat up, which of the final four schools has the winning real estate market? The Wall Street Journal pits the rivals against one another.

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Potential clients who have put getting into the housing market at the top of their to-do list next year may not realize how many steps it takes to make it to the finish line. Help them forge a path to home ownership in 2015 with these tips.
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