Explore Home and Housing Insights

It could be a head fake but I am starting to think we are about to witness a pretty large move across financial markets, in general.  Plus, yesterday, Home Depot announced that there were price reductions coming to many items...

The spring season usually marks the busiest time for buying and selling homes. However, this year is different. While some conditions are actually improving for buyers, a sudden jump in mortgage r...

A new program called the Housing Stability Initiative is helping families in the United States who are struggling with their finances. This initiative provides selected families with $500 every month...

Man gives commencement speech. Tells graduates to buy bitcoin. Gets booed off the stage. Discuss. First of all, who is this guy. The President of THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY tells us "His Linksdin profile says he ...

Buying a house is a big dream for many people. However, saving up enough money for a down payment can be a major hurdle. The good news is that there are many programs across the country designed to help ho...

As house prices have gone up, so have property taxes, which has made it harder for everyone to afford housing. This issue affects seniors the most because many live on a fixed income. To help out, a number of U.S. sta...

Navigating the world of higher education can be daunting, especially when faced with the rising costs of college tuition. Fortunately, for many students, Pell Grants offers a beacon of hope in the quest for a d...

For many first time home buyers, a dilemma comes up: is mortgage insurance worth it? And why is it even necessary?  What is mortgage insurance, anyways? Typically, until a person has about 22% equity in a home, mortgage companie...

Take a quick guess about how many thunderstorms are active at any given moment on Earth....   It's a big number.  At any given time about 1,800 thunderstorms are raging, e...