A new report put today’s home- ownership rate at a 12 year high. But can home buying data during COVID be trusted? Experts are skeptical.
As COVID mortgage forbearance plans end, issues are coming to light for some homeowners. Here are a few questions to ask now to avoid surprises later on.
How often can you refinance your home with conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans? See if you can refinance at today’s rates.
Here are 4 ways to avoid PMI even if you don’t have 20% down. Read about lender-paid mortgage insurance, piggyback loans, VA loans, and more.
Movement Mortgage review showing how the company compares to other major lenders for mortgage rates, customer service, and loan products offered.
Buying a house moves fast, so preparation is key. Here are 8 steps to prepare to buy a house, no matter how close you are to making an offer.
Tons of people are moving during coronavirus. Home buying numbers are up 21% from last year. Considering a move? Here’s what to know.
A seller concession is an agreement where the home seller pays the buyer’s closing costs. Learn how seller concessions work here.
The HIRO program (high-LTV refinance option) lets homeowners refinance into today’s low mortgage rates with little or no equity and easier documentation.
August 11, 2020
Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.
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Former or current members of the military have access to reduced costs and rates
Determine your payment, including FHA-specific mortgage insurance and fees
The USDA provides a zero-down loan for homes outside major metros
Find out if your income level is eligible for this zero-down home loan
Our step-by-step guide will direct you through the process from start to finish. Know what to expect, no matter where you are in your home buying journey.
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