The Home Front

Looking back on 2019, analysts say it was a year of lost opportunities for many home buyers, who sat on the fence and watched prices rise...

Homeowners should forget about shopping for Christmas bargains and start mortgage hunting now to lock in the best late 2019 loan deals....

Second of two articles on refinancing your home loan. Financial sharks and birds of prey are stalking borrowers in the world of...

First of two articles on refinancing your home loan. A retired North Side homeowner living on a fixed income was shocked when he learned...

If you are planning to buy a home or refinance your mortgage before the end of the year, there’s a chance for a holiday gift—lower...

Despite affordable mortgage rates, the doldrums of summer apparently are keeping the Chicago housing market in slumber. The city of...

Like death and taxes there’s one other inevitability in life—apartment rent increases. With the battering-ram of real estate tax...

Home buyers and families planning to refinance this autumn had better buckle their seat belts, because the housing market may be in for a...

With mortgage interest rates now at the lowest level since November of 2016, housing gurus were expecting the home market to be booming...