Concierge-like services that ease the demands of everyday life will allow homeowners to tend to other priorities.

It’s always been tougher for hourly employees to qualify for a mortgage. But new research shows that people in all kinds of occupations are having a more difficult go of it.

It can be costly to let a listing linger longer than 60 days. But delisting and price cuts both leave money on the table. Before you do that, try these tips for reviving your listing.

Deed theft has become a big business for crooks: They slap their names on unsuspecting homeowners’ titles, then proceed to milk the properties dry.

For too many homebuyers, these charges can come back to put a severe crimp in their budgets. And it looks like it’s getting worse.

Geothermal heating and cooling may soon be coming to a new home-building site near you as a leading alternative energy company expands.

For the typical household, the down-payment saving process now takes about seven years. But assistance programs can be a powerful shortcut.