Mortgages

A once-popular loan used to finance home renovations and college tuition is slowly dying, slashing a lucrative source of revenue for the nation’s largest banks.

The tax basis can change when homeowners compute depreciation, loss or gain for sales purposes.

With millennial and Gen Z clients expected to have longer lives than their parents, securing an effective retirement horizon can have its challenges.

Although the average rent in some cities sits well under the thousand-dollar mark, in others, figures above $4,000 are standard.

From Big Sky Country to the peaks of Colorado, here's a look at the metro areas offering owners the most stability and appreciation in home prices over the past 25 years.

Some plan to downsize to an inexpensive town nearby.

Home prices are outpacing wages in about 40% of markets, while 61% were less affordable than the historic average, data shows.

A healthy economy and falling mortgage rates are contributing to a more favorable climate for clients in the market for a new home.

The property should allow them to live close to their loved ones and fit their financial plan, according to a CFP.

Early planning for potential tax hikes is key.