JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – From credit score secrets to compound interest magic, News4JAX is digging into the first-time buyer programs that could help with down payments, and why high-yield accounts are ...

CNBC Select has chosen the best mortgage lenders for new buyers across various categories, including borrowers with poor ...

Buying a home for the first time is a big undertaking that can be exciting, frustrating and expensive. Saving up for a down payment, getting approved for a mortgage and covering closing costs are just ...

Tulsa County is rolling out a new effort to help first-time homebuyers break into the housing market. The Home Finance Authority launched the 2025 First Home Homebuyer Assistance program, offering ...

“It’s kind of a shocking number,” said an economist with the National Association of Realtors. By Julia Carpenter The path to homeownership continues to get longer, with the median age of first-time ...

As housing remains scarce, pricey, and out of reach, the share of first-time home buyers has hit an all-time low. Just 21% of buyers were first-timers in the 12 months ending June 2025, the National ...

First-time homebuyers fell to a historic low of 21% of all U.S. home purchasers this year, according to NAR’s 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. The share has been cut in half since 2007, as ...

Owning a home is still part of the "American Dream" for many people, but achieving that dream has become less attainable over ...