As home prices continue to rise, more buyers are pooling resources to enter the market, whether as friends, siblings, or unmarried partners. But buying a home together is only the beginning. From mortgage payments and property taxes to repairs and utility bills, co-owners take on a range of financial responsibilities that need to be shared
High home prices and mortgage rates have made it much harder for Americans—especially first-time buyers—to purchase homes. Many current homeowners, especially those with low or no mortgage payments, are staying put rather than selling, further limiting supply and keeping prices high. Now that more Americans own their homes outright and are building wealth, fewer are
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Days after crooks tried to steal a Munford woman’s home, a Mississippi man warned he lost $3,000 in a mortgage scam. “I’m thinking all of this is 100% legit,” the Lafayette County man explained. “But it was not.” Harry Smith told FOX13 he wanted to lower his monthly mortgage payment. He received