Mortgage NewsApril 27, 2023Will Mortgage Rates Go Up After the May Fed Meeting?The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its fed funds rate again in May to combat inflation. Will mortgage rates grow in response?
About MortgagesApril 26, 2023Loan-Level Pricing Adjustments (LLPA): A Complete Guide For Mortgage BorrowersThe loan-level pricing adjustment (LLPA) system raises mortgage rates for conventional mortgage borrowers. See how LLPAs work here.
Homeownership TopicsApril 26, 2023Smart Money Moves to Make After Buying a Home for the First TimeBecoming a homeowner is exciting but comes with added responsibility. Consider these smart money tips after buying a home for the first time.
Real EstateApril 25, 2023Buyer’s Market vs Seller’s Market: The Differences and What Is it Currently?The dynamics between buyers and sellers is a key aspect of the housing market. Various factors determine which side has the upper hand.
Buying a homeApril 24, 2023What’s a Good First-Time Home Buyer Credit Score?Credit plays a key role in qualifying for a mortgage. Read on to discover first time home buyer credit score requirements.
Daily Mortgage RatesApril 22, 2023Mortgage and refinance rates today, Apr. 22, and rate forecast for next week
HELOCApril 19, 2023From Planning to Completion: How Much Does It Cost to Build a Pool?So how much does it cost to build a pool? Here's everything you need to know about adding a new swimming pool in your backyard.
Mortgage Lender ReviewsApril 18, 2023VAloans.com Review for 2025If you're comparing multiple VA lenders, VAloans.com is a good place to start. Use our VAloans.com review to decide if it's right for you.
Real Estate NewsApril 17, 2023Housing Affordability Shows Signs of Improvement in 2023A cooling housing market is a welcomed sight for home buyers, as price growth slowed — and even fell in many places — in Q1 2023.
Daily Mortgage RatesApril 15, 2023Mortgage and refinance rates today, Apr. 15, and rate forecast for next week
Mortgage NewsApril 12, 2023Mortgage Deferral No Longer Limited to Pandemic-Related HardshipsBehind on your mortgage payments? Learn how the latest mortgage deferral program can help provide payment relief for up to six months.
Buying a homeApril 11, 2023The Ins and Outs of Buying a Second Home: Making an Informed DecisionAre you considering buying a second home? Whether it’s for having a regular vacation spot or an additional income source, owning a second home can be very enticing.
Homeownership TopicsApril 10, 2023How Much Does It Cost to Finish a Basement?How much does it cost to finish a basement? On average, expect to pay between $7 to $25 per square foot to finish a basement.
Daily Mortgage RatesApril 8, 2023Mortgage and refinance rates today, Apr. 8, and rate forecast for next week
Buying a homeApril 5, 2023Buying and Selling a House at the Same Time: How You Can Make It WorkBuying and selling a house at the same time? Read on to discover how you can make a smooth transition from one home to the next.
Real Estate NewsApril 4, 2023Housing Inventory Grows at Record Pace for Sixth Straight MonthHome buyers are getting relief from pandemic market conditions as for-sale listings grew in February for the sixth month in a row.
Daily Mortgage RatesApril 1, 2023Mortgage and refinance rates today, Apr. 1, and rate forecast for next week
Tax Law For MortgagesMarch 31, 2023Guide to Mortgage Tax Deductions for Your 2022 TaxesIf you itemize your taxes you can make mortgage tax deductions. But what's deductible and what isn't? Here's our helpful guide.
Home Equity LoanMarch 29, 2023Unlocking Your Home’s Value: Home Equity Loans for Bad CreditYou can still take advantage of your home's equity despite bad credit. Read on to discover the best home equity loans for bad credit.
Real Estate NewsMarch 28, 2023Homeowners Gained $1 Trillion in Equity. How Can You Tap Into It?Borrowers collectively gained $1 trillion in home equity in the fourth quarter of 2022, giving them an average of $270,000 to tap into.
