Spring House Hunt Home buying 101: What to know when purchasing your first home Experts say there are some first-year moves that homeowners can make to set them up for short- and long-term success.

It was almost midnight when the smoke detector went off again. Angel Santiago expected his new home to have some quirks: It was built in Salem in 1812. But he’d failed to uncover why the attic smoke ...

Avoiding costly mistakes when applying for a mortgage as a first-time buyer is not easy. From ignoring credit scores until the last minute to unrequited loyalty to one bank, there are a host of traps ...

Higher rates and limited inventory may make today’s housing market feel daunting, but preparation, patience and strategy are key. Whether it’s negotiating seller concessions, improving credit, or ...

The following is sponsored content part of 11Alive's Money Moves partnership with Delta Community Credit Union. If you're a first-time homebuyer and feeling overwhelmed, you're not alone. Between ...

We’ve got the do’s and don’ts of home buying to help you dodge the drama and land your dream home. Emily chats with an expert from Freedom First about what every buyer needs to know.