Mortgages

A couple in New Jersey has enough savings to finally own their home outright. Should they seize their chance or put their money elsewhere?

A half dozen experts shared advice for financial advisors and clients who are buying, selling or refinancing homes.

In terms of cost of living and quality of life, researchers say these are the five best places to spend one's golden years — and none of them are in Florida.

The troubled lender could fail, get rescued by the nation's largest banks or muddle through as a zombie bank. Federal regulators and the big banks will have to decide which is the least bad option.

By paying more now, a young homeowner could be done with his mortgage a few years early. But would it be worth it?

The poll of economists suggests last year's steep interest rate hikes will come home to roost this year.

The mortgage market is reeling from the central bank's strategy of raising rates and reducing its holdings of mortgage-backed securities. Lenders face the worst headwinds in more than a decade.

Lower investment values, lost wages, and high home prices make this an expensive time to split.