Mortgages

Changes in residency, qualified personal residence trusts and other methods cited by experts carry big savings — with some caveats.

Experts from the Fed, Intuit and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center explored ideas for more effective ways to advance the goals of the mortgage interest deduction.

Each state was rated on a number of factors in five categories, including affordability, overall well-being, quality and cost of healthcare, weather and crime.

A couple in New Jersey has enough savings to finally own their home outright. Should they seize their chance or put their money elsewhere?

A half dozen experts shared advice for financial advisors and clients who are buying, selling or refinancing homes.

In terms of cost of living and quality of life, researchers say these are the five best places to spend one's golden years — and none of them are in Florida.

The troubled lender could fail, get rescued by the nation's largest banks or muddle through as a zombie bank. Federal regulators and the big banks will have to decide which is the least bad option.

By paying more now, a young homeowner could be done with his mortgage a few years early. But would it be worth it?

The poll of economists suggests last year's steep interest rate hikes will come home to roost this year.

The mortgage market is reeling from the central bank's strategy of raising rates and reducing its holdings of mortgage-backed securities. Lenders face the worst headwinds in more than a decade.

Lower investment values, lost wages, and high home prices make this an expensive time to split.

A pilot conducted with a handful of independent financial advisors has transitioned to a full roll-out, with the lender offering a discount of up to $5,000 to potential borrowers through the broker-dealer.

Elizabeth Warren asked the Federal Reserve this week to force the spinoff of the bank’s nonbanking operations. Wells, which was recently hit with another $250 million fine, countered that it has made significant progress in improving its risk management and addressing misconduct.

Will the giant tax incentive thrive as a tool to defer, minimize and eliminate capital gains tax?

What's the safest, most effective way to provide financial assistance? Ultimately, it's about control and trust.

Average earnings and housing costs are just some of the factors taken into account in a new report.

Known for giving away its signature canary-hued Converse to employees and clients, this small API-centric fintech is poised to become a significant player in open banking thanks to parent company Mastercard and its vendor status with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Although home prices have been surging, Bloomberg’s Alexis Leondis suggests a housing supply shortage will keep values from collapsing in the near future.

A hunt for heavily-short stocks has delivered millions of dollars to wealthy executives and investors.