FHA vs. VA loans: What’s the difference, and which is better for you?

FHA loans are available to any borrower who meets the eligibility criteria, while VA loans are available only to active-duty ...

Why Benchmark (BHE) Shares Are Falling Today

Shares of electronics manufacturing services provider Benchmark (NYSE:BHE) fell 3.5% in the afternoon session after an ...

What is private mortgage insurance and how does it impact buying a home?

If you have to pay PMI, there are several ways to do it. With borrower-paid PMI, your premium is added to your monthly ...

Many young adults can't buy a house - and they'll pay for it in retirement

Today, a major component of the typical retired household's portfolio is their home. In fact, the house is the major asset for most families. But higher home prices and high interest rates currently ...

Fed rate cut brings lower credit card costs while mortgage relief lags

The Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates for a third time in 2025. What's next for borrowers and consumers?