Buying a house is a major financial decision. And for older homebuyers, the decision to purchase a new home comes with extra significance. While you’re never too old to buy a house, age can play a ...

My mother laughs as she describes the day she and my father—newly married—first laid eyes on the Greek Revival fixer-upper ...

Discover 15 small towns where charming historic homes are still affordable, letting you buy that dream old house without ...

If you're willing to deal with extra complexity in the homebuying process, you might be able to buy a new home before selling your current one. A bridge loan or home equity financing can help you fund ...

Buying a house is a stressful, expensive project—something most people understand. That's why they do their diligence. The research the property and the area, they hire a home inspector, they pay a ...

Some of us yearn to buy an old colonial, brownstone, or Victorian house and live within its historied walls. Who doesn’t love the idea of kicking back in your new, old house and reveling in the sense ...

Eight years ago, my partner and I were excited to buy a charming, century-old house. Our honeymoon phase is so over. We like that the house has character, but it's expensive to upkeep. It's a lovely ...