Do you want to buy a house? Start by figuring out how much house you can afford. According to Barbara Corcoran, Shark Tank host and real estate expert, you can afford up to four times your annual ...

Utilities: According to Move.org, U.S. households spend an average of about $380 a month on electricity, gas and water. If ...

Buying a home is a daunting task and is one of the biggest"if not the biggest"investments you'll make. About 74% of home buyers take out a mortgage, according to a 2025 report by the National ...

Determining how much money you need to buy a house has always been daunting for first-time homebuyers, and it doesn’t seem to be getting much easier in 2025. Mortgage rates are still hovering around 7 ...