There are ways to lower your mortgage payment without a refinance, or at least reduce the total interest paid over the life of your loan.

Freedom Mortgage review showing how the company compares to other major lenders for mortgage rates, customer service, and loans offered.

30-year mortgage rates fell below 5% this week for the first time in three months. But will lower last? Here's what you should know.

A sale contingency can make buying your next home difficult. Learn how to buy a house while selling your own without a sale contingency.

The VA loan is a zero-down mortgage program that helps service members, veterans, and their eligible spouses buy or refinance a home.

Many buyers only need to lock a mortgage rate for around 30 days. But extended rate locks could allow you to lock for up to a year.

VA IRRRL credit score requirements are lenient. Learn how you can refinance quickly and easily with the VA IRRRL.

The Federal Reserve hiked the fed funds rate by another 75 basis points in July to fight inflation. Will mortgage rates surge in response?

More and more home buyers are opting for adjustable-rate mortgages. And with ARM rates holding low, it's easy to see why.

Movement Mortgage review showing how the company compares to other major lenders for mortgage rates, customer service, and loan options.

The First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit hasn't yet passed. Here's what will happen if it does and who will qualify for a home buyer tax credit.

Affordability can block some renters from becoming home buyers. But it's still cheaper to buy in these large housing markets.

Closing on a house often takes around 50 days. But you might be able to close faster with these mortgage tips.

Many buyers are hoping to wait out the current market and buy a house in 2023. Here's how to position yourself to buy a house next year.

Mortgage rates are anticipated to grow following the Federal Reserve's July meeting and expected hike to the fed funds rate.

Is it cheaper to build or buy a house? That depends on many different variables. Here's how to compare the cost to buy vs. build a home.

The Closing Disclosure is one of the final documents in the mortgage process. Learn what to expect on your CD and why it's important.

The average down payment on a house is less than 20 percent. In fact, the median for younger home buyers is just 8-10% down.

Real estate and lending expert Michael Bourque explains why older housing is better and cheaper than new-builds for first-time home buyers.

Normally, homeowners refinance to get a lower rate. But there may be one good reason to refinance even if your rate goes up.