May 17, 2022 in Mortgage Rates Now
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates barely moved yesterday as markets took a breather after last week’s volatility. We’ll have to wait to see how long that relative […]
May 17, 2022 in Buying a home
Down payment assistance programs are growing in popularity, as they improve home buyer offers in today’s extreme housing market.
May 17, 2022 in Home Equity Homeownership Topics
HELOC vs home equity loan: Both types of second mortgage can tap home equity at a low rate, but which loan type is right for you?
May 17, 2022 in USDA Loans
Learn about current USDA eligibility requirements and income limits to qualify for a zero-down USDA mortgage.
May 17, 2022 in Mortgage Products
Special home loans for teachers can offer savings on your down payment and closing costs. But are they a better deal than standard mortgages?
May 17, 2022 in FICO & Credit Scores
Your mortgage lender might pull up a lower credit score than you thought you had. Here’s why, and how to check the right credit score before you apply.
May 16, 2022 in Economic News Forecasts Mortgage News Mortgage Rates Mortgage Strategy
Mortgage rates grew significantly and rapidly in 2022. Inflation and Federal Reserve policies could push them even higher in May.
May 16, 2022 in Mortgage Rates Now
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates moved higher last Friday, bringing an excellent week for them to a disappointing end. Indeed, Mortgage News Daily reckons it was the […]
May 16, 2022 in Refinance
A no-cost refinance is possible if you roll the closing costs into your loan or have the lender cover them in exchange for a higher rate.