Buyers

You're making an offer on a home you love. Should you waive the mortgage contingency to make your offer stronger? See risks and an example scenario.

Discover how a mortgage contingency can safeguard your home purchase, offering essential protection and peace of mind in the buying process.

Discover which two items most purchase agreements are contingent on when buying a home. What are the inspection and financing contingencies?

Unlock the door to your first home! These first-time home buyer programs offer down payment help and loans that make homeownership possible.

Wondering how a 50-year mortgage changes what you pay? Compare monthly costs, total interest, and equity over time. Would this option work for you?

Many buyers wonder: Should I buy a house now or wait? We’ll analyze current trends and 2026 projections so you can make the best decision.

Is it a good idea to buy a house in 2025? Learn the housing market predictions for 2025 before you make a move.

HomeLight’s Lender Insights & Predictions for 2026 survey takes insight from real estate industry professionals to predict what might happen to the housing market next year.

How long to get preapproved for a mortgage? Learn the typical timeline and all the information you must submit to get things rolling fast.

Browsing homes for sale is more convenient than ever. These top-rated house buying apps will help you find the perfect home with ease.