A new study says an overwhelming majority of millennials want to be homeowners, but student loans are holding them back Tony Anderson | DigitalVision | Getty Images For many millennials, the idea of homeownership is still a big picture dream, with a new study saying 89 percent plan to purchase a home in the future […]
Rent vs. Own
Apartments are getting smaller in much of the U.S., even as rents are rising. The average size of newly built apartments in 2018 is 941 square feet, which is 5 percent smaller than it was a decade ago. For studio apartments, the change is more pronounced — they’re 10 percent smaller. Rents, on the other […]
Credit Score Needed to Buy a House in 2018
If you’re looking into buying a house but your credit is poor. The first thing you need to do is check your credit score. So what credit score is needed to buy a house? The answer is, it varies. In this article we will cover the minimum credit scores needed for different types of mortgages. […]