Everything you need to know aboutAbout Mortgages

Yes, you can get a mortgage on maternity leave. But you might need extra documentation proving you’ll return to work after. Here’s what you need to know.

Mortgage closing costs are a big part of buying or refinancing a home. Here are the average closing costs for each type, and what you can do to pay as little as possible.

Getting started is the hardest part of buying a house. If you want to buy a house this year, here are three things you can do this week to start out right.

Seniors face unique home buying challenges. Here’s what you need to know about senior home buying programs and getting a mortgage in retirement.

Can or should you use a cash-out refinance to buy another home? Maybe, if that’s the most cost-effective source of a down payment or even the whole purchase price.

Details on mortgage discount points. How they work and what they cost. Compare today’s discount points and get today’s live mortgage rates.

Learn how to calculate your Debt-to-Income (DTI). See which mortgage programs and mortgage rates may be available to you.

Learn how to calculate your loan-to-value (LTV) and see what mortgage programs may be available to you. Mortgage rates available, too.

There are a number of VA loan service requirements. They determine how much borrowers pay to use the VA mortgage program. VA-qualified borrowers can obtain mortgage financing with very advantageous terms. So how do the advantages (and eligibility requirements) of a VA loan stack up against USDA and FHA loans? Let’s find out.