Fed Announces Interest Rate Cut
As expected, the Federal Reserve announced today that it would cut interest rates by a quarter point. The cut was [...]
5 Ways to Finance an Investment Property
The housing market crash has become a distant memory, and home prices are looking healthy again. And a stronger [...]
Money Mistakes That Could Cost You A Mortgage
These 5 Money Mistakes Could Lead to Your Mortgage Being Denied Just because you have pre-approval doesn't mean you've [...]
Should You Refinance As Interest Rates Plummet?
As mortgage interest rates continue to drop to record lows, many homeowners are wondering: Should they refinance their mortgage right [...]
Mortgage Rates Drop to a 3-Year Low According to Freddie Mac
Once again, the average U.S. rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to another three-year low this week, according to the [...]
How Long Does It Take to Improve Your Credit Score?
If you're hoping to buy a home, having a good credit score is key to qualifying for the best mortgage rate—and [...]
Avoid the lines, refinance your mortgage now
You might be delaying your plans to apply for a refinance. And that could be a mistake. The time it [...]
What Is the Standard Down Payment on a House?
"Down payment": It's amazing that these two little words have such a profound influence on your homeownership process—and your life! Ask [...]
Here’s What You Need to Save Daily to Buy a Home in America’s 11 Top Cities
Get this: 3 million people move to cities every week, according to the International Organization for Migration. In the U.S., [...]
U.S. talks are heating up about reshaping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac back about half of new mortgages in the U.S. Now, talks are heating up [...]