Mortgages

From how much house you can afford to today's rates, CNET breaks down everything you need to know about mortgages.

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The major refinance rates are down today. If you're looking for a new mortgage, here's everything you need to know.

by CNET staff

Major mortgage rates are sliding. Here's what that means for you.

by CNET staff

Here's how to determine the right amount to put down on your future home.

7 homebuying mistakes to avoid

If you're on the hunt for a new place, make sure you sidestep these blunders.

You can get a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration, even if you have a low credit score or less cash for a down payment.

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Here's what you need to know to lock in the best rate possible for that home loan.

by Laura Leavitt

Here's how to determine the right amount to put down on your future home.

by Sean Jackson

You can get a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration, even if you have a low credit score or less cash for a down payment.

by Sean Jackson

Googling "mortgage" will pull up resources to help understand the home buying process.

by Erin Carson

If you're on the hunt for a new place, make sure you sidestep these blunders.

by Dori Zinn

If you're ready to make the move to refinance your home, here's how to get started.

by Dori Zinn

With interest rates dropping, is now the time to refinance your home? See if you're eligible and what the experts say.

by Dori Zinn

Thinking of becoming a homeowner but don't know where to start? Here's how to get your money in order before you buy a home.

by Dori Zinn