Better combines several home-buying services, including rapid loan approval, insurance, real estate, settlement services, and more, into a consolidated digital experience ...

A USDA loan does not have a minimum credit score set by the federal agency, but lenders may require a score of at least 580 ...

When two service members marry, managing benefits can become complicated and certain programs treat households as a single economic unit, meaning dual-service couples may receive l ...

If one of your resolutions for 2026 is to get yourself in position to become a first-time homebuyer, the time to get started ...

House hunters in need of down payment or closing cost funds have options, but they’ll need to apply early in the year to ...

Houston mortgage broker Steve Kyles explains why buyers choose local experts, highlighting VA experience, broker access, and a clear, guided mortgage process. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, December 31, ...

The IRS has issued proposed regulations for the temporary car loan interest deduction enacted under the new tax law.

The average long-term mortgage rate dipped to 6.15% from 6.18% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Wednesday. That’s ...

Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members ...

Republican lawmakers are trying to add nurses to the Education Department’s list of professionals who can borrow more money to pay for advanced degrees.

One of the most impactful shifts is the removal of the minimum credit score requirement for conventional loans. Credit score rules for mortgages are undergoing significant changes in 2026. The changes ...

State leaders are looking to remove barriers to the nursing industry as the state deals with a major shortage, but new loan-borrowing rules could make access to education harder. Alina Habba resigns ...