Mortgages

Being a homeowner may not be the most cost efficient move in some areas.

People in this cohort experienced a major setback during the housing bust just as they were likely to be getting married, starting families and becoming first-time homeowners, says one expert.

The cost of Wells Fargo's scandals continues to rise as regulators from all 50 states forced the institution to pay hundreds of millions in penalties for the creation of fake accounts, improper enrollment in life insurance, force-placed auto insurance policies and other activities.

These areas have slower home price appreciation and more favorable mortgage rate and wage conditions.

Some of the changes to rental property rules may be confusing for clients.

Clients can save an average of $2,500 off the sales price by striking at the right time.

Clients on the hunt for a new home may find they have more leverage at the negotiating table.

The presumptive chair of the House Financial Services Committee will likely take the panel in a sharply new direction and have a new bully pulpit to criticize the Trump administration.

They’ve been waiting for things to get better — but they haven't.

Moving could eliminate their mortgage, reduce housing expenses and lower cost of living.