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Should retirees plan to buy a home or rent one once their working days are done? According to a newly released Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia, that depends on the legacy they want to leave behind.

New single-family home sales fell short of expectations in March 2016, falling for the third consecutive month, according to data released Monday from the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD.

Although most consumers indicate that they had a positive homebuying experience, despite a more time consuming mortgage process, they also called attention to three things that banks need to improve on.

Wells Fargo unveiled new corporate social responsibility goals that are intended to address global social, economic, and environmental challenges, including a multibillion-dollar mortgage pledge to minority and low-income communities.

First-time homebuyers are faced with two major challenges in the housing market that are keeping them from purchasing a home: scarce inventory and higher home prices.

Homebuyers overcame one of the housing market's biggest obstacles—an imbalance in supply and demand— in March with a rebound in home sales.

For the last 10 years, jumbo mortgage-backed securities have been climbing their way back into the market, but did the implementation of TRID and other factors put a stop to growth in this sector?

One task that has never been easy in the housing market is getting a mortgage loan for under $50,000, but small loans are quickly nearing the point of nonexistence which will create barriers of entry for homeownership.

First-time buyer volume rose significantly in March 2016, driven by continued labor market improvements, riskier mortgage lending, and historically low mortgage rates.

The continuous imbalance of extremely low inventory levels and soaring demand is creating a gap in the housing market. Existing-home sales have been in limbo since the start of the year mostly due to the lack of available housing options in market. Where will they fall this week?