There are plenty of potential reasons your mortgage fell through on closing day. Learn about some of these mortgage mishaps and what to do next below.

A right of way easement allows you to use a pathway on a property that’s neighboring yours. Learn how to see whether your home has a right of way easement.

In some real estate transactions, the seller decides to set an offer review date for their home. Learn about what this means for both sellers and buyers here.

Planning to buy your home online and make little in-person contact? Learn how a remote closing on a house works and why these closings are becoming more common.

Looking to move somewhere that’s a bit more affordable? Read our article to learn about the 25 cheapest places to live in the U.S. for renters and buyers.

Buying a new construction home can help you obtain the house of your dreams. Understanding the challenges and your options can make the process less stressful.

If they meet the requirements, a single soldier can buy a house with a VA loan. Learn what factors to consider and how to apply if you’re ready to move forward.

Yes, you can purchase two houses at the same time, but it’s complicated. Read on to find out how the buying process works for this unique situation.

Typically, you can back out of a house offer after it’s accepted. See how home buyers can avoid financial loss when they back out of a home purchase agreement.

It’s possible to avoid paying capital gains tax on real estate when selling a home. Learn about options like the home sale exemption and like-kind exchange.

Ready to start looking at homes but not sure if a mortgage preapproval is worth your time? Learn why getting preapproved before you search is a great idea.

Are you ready to purchase your dream home? Learn how to negotiate house prices to increase your chances of getting the best deal on your future home.

Considering buying a house at auction? Our guide will help you know what to look out for when buying a house at auction.

More than 1,000 homeowners with an HOA shared their experiences, their monthly dues and their perceptions about living in an HOA neighborhood.

A kick-out clause allows sellers who’ve accepted an offer to continue showing their home. Learn about other features of a kick-out clause in real estate.

Affordability usually tops the list when considering the best state to retire in. Check out our list of the best states for retirees – and why we picked them.