Most homebuyers choose 30-year mortgages, but this week, President Trump floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage to make homeownership more affordable. It comes as the median age of first-time ...

President Donald Trump played down the significance of his proposed 50-year mortgage plan in a recent interview, calling it “not even a big deal… it might help a little bit,” during a segment on Fox ...

The Trump administration says it’s working on a plan that could make 50-year mortgages a reality, a move aimed at helping younger Americans buy homes. “A 50 Year Mortgage is simply a potential weapon ...

TurboTenant reports that 50-year mortgages could undermine small landlords by inflating prices, destabilizing rental markets, ...

Last week, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Administration Bill Pulte revealed a plan to offer 50-year mortgages to the public. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, created in the 1930s, helped ...

The interest rate on a 50-year mortgage would be higher than it would be on a 30-year mortgage. And you'd be making payments for many, many more years. Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's ...

President Donald Trump and Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, are pushing a 50-year mortgage. Southern California is one of the least affordable regions for homebuyers, ...

Most people who take out mortgages go with a 30-year term. But President Trump wants the federal government to back a 50-year mortgage option for homebuyers — a plan that would be "a complete game ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. Yesterday I posted about the straightforward part of 50-year ...

President Donald Trump recently floated the idea of 50-year mortgages on social media. Last year, the National Association of Realtors said the median age for a first-time homebuyer was a record high ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - President Trump is proposing 50-year mortgages to help Americans afford homes, though some officials say the proposal wasn’t fully vetted by top administration ...

This is part 1 of a two-part look into the 50-year mortgage plan. President Trump started promoting 50-year mortgages as a way to help younger people buy homes. On the surface, it sounds like ...