Buying a home is one of millennials' biggest financial decisions, but it can often feel overwhelming. With rising home prices, competitive markets, and various financing options, understanding how to ...

According to one survey, buying a first home is more stressful than certain life events — and brings some unexpected changes.

What’s a few years here or there?The National Association of Realtors (NAR) grabbed all the headlines when it reported ...

A new survey by Guardian Service reveals that many first-time homebuyers regret buying a home and are grappling with unexpected costs and emotional stress, factors that often turn the dream of ...

Buying a home is an investment in time and money. For many people, a home is the largest purchase they will make in their lifetime. For first-time home buyers, the process can seem intimidating, given ...

High mortgage rates and home prices this decade continue to make the housing market difficult for first-time buyers. But for those who have the financial wherewithal, buying that first home can be a ...

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There were marginal improvements in home affordability in the third quarter of 2025, this data analysis finds.