Getting another mortgage after a major credit event like a foreclosure will depend on different factors, including what caused your foreclosure, your current finances, and how much your credit ...

Getting a mortgage preapproval can help you understand how big of a loan you could qualify for and how much you could end up ...

You agreed to pay back the mortgage on your house, but under certain circumstances it might be best if you walked away with a strategic default instead. Here's how it works.

Getting a mortgage loan after bankruptcy can be challenging, but it's certainly not impossible. Getty Images Debt levels have been on the rise recently, with total household debt in the U.S ...

How hard it is to get a mortgage depends on a lot of different factors. If you generally have good credit and a low debt-to-income ratio, you may have an easier time qualifying.

Reverse borrowers can choose to receive monthly payments for life (or as long as they live in their home). And they're not ...

Mortgage lenders are getting stricter, but you still don't need a perfect 850 credit score. CNBC Select spoke with experts to learn what credit score you realistically should have to get approved ...

You miss a mortgage repayment, what happens next? According to the experts, that largely depends on how quickly you spring ...

The housing market is changing, but here's some advice: Get preapproved for a mortgage before you start house hunting. Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager ...

Financial considerations are different when you take out a mortgage in your 50s as opposed to doing so when you are younger, but it's more common than it used to be.