Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage slips to 8-week low after fifth-straight weekly decline
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the fifth week in a row to its lowest level since late December, ...
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How long should I keep mortgage statements and documents?
It’s fine to get rid of monthly mortgage statements, but you should keep all your mortgage documents, including proof of ...
Getting a Mortgage in Your 50s
Financial considerations are different when you take out a mortgage in your 50s as opposed to doing so when you are younger, but it's more common than it used to be.
America’s largest mortgage insurer denies report that its staff will be halved. Here’s what it does
Federal layoffs may soon come for America’s largest mortgage insurer, a powerful engine of the country’s housing market.
Mortgage rates fall to a two-month low, but buyers are still on the sidelines
Tight conditions are squeezing buyers across the country. In Westchester County, New York, real estate agent Pamela Grunstein ...
How Many People Can Be on a Mortgage?
"However, in practice, most cases of VA loans usually only involve two persons: one veteran and a spouse," says Alexei Morgado, a Realtor and founder of Lexawise, a real estate exam preparation course ...
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How to take over a mortgage when a loved one has passed away
In today’s market, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to afford a house. Home prices remain sky-high, and mortgage rates ...
HELOCs and home equity loans are up. Why are more people borrowing against their homes?
Both home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans are up in numbers, their originations rising in Q3 2024 by 6 ...
Two Numbers You Might Be Overlooking When Calculating Your Mortgage Budget
Property taxes and home insurance are important components of your monthly mortgage payment, and they can increase over time.