FHA loans are helpful for first-time home buyers and borrowers with bad credit. FHA loan requirements are also more lenient than conventional loans.

Sep 11, 2009 - Mariam Anthony

If you have very little cash available for a down payment and closing costs, or your credit scores are mediocre, then an FHA insured loan may be your solution.

Jan 28, 2009 - Paul Louis

For those that find it hard to get standard mortgages FHA loans may offer a low cost & more accessible solution for both first time buyers & those looking at refinancing.

Oct 20, 2009 - Carol Finch

FHA loans are attractive for first-time home buyers with a less than perfect credit history and who find it difficult to come up with the 10 to 20% down payment.

Jun 18, 2009 - Mariam Anthony

You can attain home ownership without having to pay a great deal of money down.

Nov 15, 2010 - Claudette Pendleton

FHA loans offer lower down payments and lower interest rates, often enabling people to buy homes when they couldn't otherwise do so. Here are the details on FHA loans.

Apr 7, 2009 - Jenny Evans

Rent payment assistance can be a hand up in a tough time.

Apr 30, 2010 - Michelle L Devon

Before considering an FHA home mortgage loan learn about the specific requirements, HUD guidelines as well as the dollar lending limits.

Apr 7, 2010 - James Clausen

In some cases, a buyer can assume a mortgage loan for a lower interest rate. FHA and VA home loans are almost always assumable and can be transferred.

Apr 19, 2010 - Candice Edwards

Fannie Mae's HomePath mortgage program allows buyers to get a fixed rate, adjustable, or interest only mortgage with a 3% down payment.

Nov 13, 2010 - John Wu

Getting old can be difficult. Ask many elderly people and their answers are often similar. They don't have the energy they once did. Their minds aren't as quick anymore.

Aug 23, 2009 - Kathleen Klein

Instead of refinancing a mortgage to lower monthly payments, homeowners with some extra cash should consider a little-known strategy called recasting.

Jan 21, 2011 - Cathy Herold

Want to avoid foreclosure? Use a loan payment calculator before you commit to a home mortgage, and choose financing with lower mortgage payments and interest.

Jan 21, 2010 - Victoria Nicks

This article discusses tips on obtaining grants to buy a home.

Jun 20, 2009 - Kristi Carter

When tough financial times hit due to job loss or family crisis, low-income assistance programs provide comfort, information, and services to the needy.

Jul 11, 2009 - Elayne Masters

It can be a challenge to start a small business. Luckily, there are several free resources available for start ups.

May 8, 2008 - Katelyn Thomas

The cost of treating breast cancer pushes many patients into desperate financial situations. Find out what type of aid is available and how to get help.

Mar 22, 2011 - Jane Larkin

Homeowners can refinance a house with little or no equity. In April 2010, a new government plan hopes to help homeowners avoid foreclosure.

Mar 11, 2010 - Elizabeth Batt

Average electricity bills have increased over the past decade. Save money on electricity bill payments by servicing and maintaining electrical appliances.

Feb 24, 2011 - Adrian Grahams

First time home buyers should consider several things before purchasing.

May 12, 2010 - Christopher Pascale