Saving for a down payment can feel like the hardest part of buying a home.

You've probably heard that home prices are cooling off.

You may be hearing that a near-record number of homeowners are pulling their houses off the market.

Remember a few years back when sellers held all the power and buyers were stuck offering way over asking or waiving inspections just to get a chance at the house? In many markets, those days are behind us.

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything.