The Homes for Heroes program is for teachers, firefighters, EMS personnel, law enforcement officials, health care professionals, active-duty military members, military reservists and veterans. The ...

Learn what a down payment is and how much is required for home and car purchases. Discover how a larger down payment can reduce loan costs and monthly payments.

NACA is a mortgage program that offers zero down payments, no closing costs and below-market interest rates.

Discover the lesser-known FHA loan requirements that determine your eligibility. Learn about overlays, loan limits, and employment history.

If you qualify for a no-down-payment mortgage, you could get a loan for the full purchase price of a home. Here’s what you need to know. A no-down-payment mortgage doesn’t require you to make a down ...

Mortgage refinancing activity has spiked in recent weeks as mortgage rates drifted lower, but some homeowners may be holding ...

Refinance demand, which is most sensitive to interest rate changes, jumped 9% for the week and was 111% higher than the same week one year ago.

Buyers who have loans through a USDA program for low- and moderate-income families to purchase without a down payment are ...

For the vast majority of homeowners, there's currently little financial incentive to refinance their mortgages. So far in 2025, average mortgage rates have remained elevated, consistently hovering ...

The median down payment of homebuyers taking out mortgages nationally fell in April for the first time in two years, and down payments for D.C.-area homebuyers are lower than the national average.