Hollywood often overestimates how much home its characters can afford. Find out which characters would qualify for a mortgage on their fictional home.
Here’s a look at how Jennifer Lawrence might have financed her recent home purchase, and how much she might pay each month given today’s mortgage rates.
As an applicant, qualifying for a mortgage can be an unnerving experience. Home lenders seem to probe every corner of your life. What are they looking for?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released conforming loan limits for 2016, by county. A lookup chart by U.S. county, plus analysis and live mortgage rate quotes.
With TRID rules requiring buyers to wait 3 days between receiving a final closing cost statement and going to closing, how to avoid unnecessary delays.
Treat your mortgage approval like a job, and be good to your team. Tips on playing well with others to get to closing faster. Practical advice you can use.
Analysis on the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) formula used by mortgage lenders, and how to turn it to your advantage. Mortgage rate quotes today are their lowest in 9 weeks.
Reverse mortgages are available to individuals 62 or older who own their home, and they’re safer and better than ever. Read about changes to the reverse mortgage program and why it may (finally) be a fit for your home.
About the Good Faith Estimate (GFE), including how they work and how to use them. Use today’s GFE to help compare rates among lenders. Get free rate quotes.