If you want to make your home purchase just a little more affordable, focus on the transaction costs. You may not be able to do much about the home price because you and the seller must come to a ...

Home insurance is not just creeping higher going into 2026, it is resetting the baseline for what you pay into escrow every ...

Expected escrow payment increases might be the biggest challenge of the year for homeowners—especially in the South and Midwest.

When closing on a home loan to help pay for your home purchase, you may find that your lender requires you to have an escrow account with them. In some cases, you can opt out, though you may not want ...

Before you get the keys to your new house, you’ll need to pay quite a few costs in addition to your down payment. nathaphat / Getty Images When you buy a home, you’ll need to have more than just your ...

California is an escrow state when purchasing property. While buying property is an exciting journey, it’s important to understand the costs involved. Here’s a guide to help you understand what these ...

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 ...