Home-price growth continued to slow in January, providing critical relief to buyers heading into the critical spring selling season.
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FHA Clamps Down on Risky Government-Backed Mortgages
The federal agency that insures mortgages for first-time home buyers is tightening its standards, worried it’s allowing too many risky loans to be extended.
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More First-Time Home Buyers Are Turning to the Bank of Mom and Dad
Rising home prices are sending first-time home buyers straight to their parents for needed help with mortgage down payments.
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Student Debt May Delay Homeownership More Than 5 Years
Student debt is causing 71% of borrowers to delay buying a home, says a report. And more than half of them put off homeownership by more than five years.
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