Homeownership TopicsFebruary 8, 2023Leverage your home equity with 5 creative HELOC strategiesWhat's the right HELOC strategy for your financial needs? Read on to discover creative ways to put your home equity to work for you.
Homeownership TopicsFebruary 7, 2023Solar panels can increase home values. Are they worth it?Do solar panels increase home value? They certainly can. Find out your potential savings and the pros and cons.
Mortgage RatesFebruary 6, 2023How to avoid being “house poor” (Podcast)Mortgage pro Ivan Simental explains how and why you should buy a house you can comfortably afford and not live paycheck-to-paycheck.
Daily Mortgage RatesFebruary 4, 2023Mortgage and refinance rates today, Feb. 4, and rate forecast for next week
Mortgage ProductsFebruary 2, 2023Jumbo loan mortgage guide: Jumbo loan limits and requirementsA jumbo loan lets you buy a high-priced home with a mortgage above conforming limits. Learn about jumbo loan limits and requirements here.
Mortgage RatesFebruary 1, 2023Fed makes 25-point hike in February. Will mortgage rates rise?The Federal Reserve hiked the fed funds rate by 25 basis points in February to fight inflation. Will mortgage rates grow in response?
First-Time Home BuyersJanuary 30, 20232023’s Top Housing Markets for First-Time Home BuyersConditions are easing for first-time home buyers in 2023, while some housing markets offer better opportunities, according to Realtor.com.
Daily Mortgage RatesJanuary 28, 2023Mortgage and refinance rates today, Jan. 28, and rate forecast for next week
About MortgagesJanuary 27, 2023Who pays closing costs? Typical costs for buyer and sellerWho pays closing costs? Usually the buyer and seller both do. But as a home buyer there are ways to avoid closing costs or at least reduce them.
Mortgage NewsJanuary 26, 2023Will mortgage rates go up after the February Fed meeting?The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its fed funds rate again in February to combat inflation. Will mortgage rates grow in response?
