Top credit rating companies are now using social media accounts to assess applicants ability to repay debt according to a recent study. So you should pay attention to what you are posting to Twitter, Facebook and other public forums.

Trey Langford visits with Jill Cattano of Paramount Residential Mortgage Group to discuss getting a home loan.

Applying for a mortgage is not an easy task. Your Lender will need to look at your income and decide if you qualify for a loan and how much!

Are you trying to time the market so that you pay less for a home? Here is a chart that tracks how much you will spend to wait and time the market and pay less for the home you want.

Looking for a new home when you live with a disability may seem complicated, but it does not have to be that way. There are so many resources available nowadays that can make buying a new home less difficult and less stressful. From enlisting the help of pros to making your move, here are a few tips to ease your home buying process.

Listen in as Joey Loya and James Beck talk about tips for First Time Home Buyers.

Interest rates, down payment, and rent vs home ownership... Understanding Home Ownership is what the #buildidahoshow is all about.

If you are thinking about buying a new home in Idaho but don't have a home loan pre-approval letter in hand yet, you might want to consider taking this step first. If you are paying cash, consider having proof of funds available as part of making an offer

Today we visit with Terry Heffner at Guild Mortgage to talk about interest rates and what to know when getting a home loan.

Who doesn't want a simple and smooth mortgage? The beginning of the process is a good time to get all your ducks in a row even if  or you’ve gone through the process before.

School and sports have started up again. Even BSU Broncos have their first game tonight. Who has time to shop for a new home? Plus who wants to fool with moving during the hooliday season or when it is cold?

On Monday, Sept. 24, 2012, the Idaho Attorney Generals office mailed out over 2,600 payment applications to Idahoans eligible to receive compensation from the recent National Mortgage Settlement. Over 12,000 Idahoans qualify, with the remaining payment application packets scheduled to be mailed out over the next two weeks.

Mortgage rates are great...but how long will they stay this low?

President Obama has signed the bill extending AND EXPANDING the homebuyer tax credit program. Read on for the details of the newly expanded program.

President Obama will sign the new tax credit extension legislation very soon. Here are some more details on how the extension is changed.

Watch for an extension of the tax credit for purchasing a home VERY SOON...read on for some details on the new legislation.

The first-time homebuyer tax credit of $8,000 appears to be headed for an extension.