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Fixed mortgage rates remain below 5 percent, and these days fewer and fewer home buyers seem to be opting for...

For home buyers who need to finance their purchase using a mortgage, a cash buyer can be their worst enemy....

In today’s super-competitive real estate market, any little edge to help potential buyers envision themselves in the house you’re trying...

Mortgage lenders call it “dual tracking,” but for homeowners struggling to avoid foreclosure, it might go by another name: the...

Homes are more affordable these days, the selection is abundant, and interest rates are still fairly low. For some people,...

African-, Hispanic- and Asian-American real estate professionals complain that regulatory and legislative remedies are doing little to improve access for...

African-, Hispanic- and Asian-American real estate professionals complain that regulatory and legislative remedies are doing little to improve access for...

The frightening images of Japan’s tsunami wiping out homes, roads and entire cities are vivid reminders that a natural disaster...

Bill Schramm and Bethany Siwicki scoured property listings for three months before agreeing to see a home in Round Lake...