Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire ...

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With over three years of experience writing in the housing market space, Robin Rothstein demystifies mortgage and loan concepts, helping first-time homebuyers and homeowners make informed ...

About three-quarters of all homebuyers financed their purchase with a mortgage in 2024, including more than 90% of first-time buyers. If you're in the market for a house, an army of lenders is out ...