Mortgage RatesJanuary 10, 2025
How to Shop for Mortgage Rates | 2025 Guide
Buying or refinancing a home? Learn how to shop for mortgage rates and save thousands of dollars in interest.
Articles by Casey Morris
- Buying a homeSeptember 30, 2022
How much house can I afford if I make $100,000 per year?
A $100,000 salary could help you buy a house worth over $400K or under $300K — it all depends on your personal finances. Here's what to know. - Buying a homeJune 2, 2022
How to find the right mortgage broker for you: 2025 Guide
Many home buyers wonder how to find a mortgage broker. Learn about the pros and cons of working with a broker and how to find the right one . - RefinanceMarch 4, 2022
Refinancing after forbearance: 2025 Rules and process
It's possible to refinance after mortgage forbearance. But there are special rules to be aware of. Learn how mortgage forbearance affects refinancing. - Mortgage RatesMarch 9, 2021
Why are mortgage rates going up? And how high will they go?
Mortgage rates moved up last week, and it looks like they'll keep rising in 2021. But how high will rates go? Should you try to lock in now? - Real Estate NewsFebruary 10, 2021
Is now a good time to buy a house? What home buyers in 2021 should know
Is now a good time to buy a house? Low rates will help some first-time buyers, but COVID will hinder others. Here's what you should know. - Homeownership TopicsNovember 25, 2020
Can I change my mortgage loan servicer?
The only way to change mortgage loan servicers is by refinancing. But you should not refinance solely to get a new servicer. Here's what to know. - Mortgage NewsNovember 18, 2020
2020 Mortgage lender rankings: What borrowers can learn
Find out who took gold in JD Power's 2020 mortgage lender satisfaction study, and learn how to choose a mortgage lender that's right for you. - RefinanceSeptember 21, 2020
2.5 million homeowners could save $500/month by refinancing: report
Refinance rates are near an all time low, and 2.5 million homeowners stand to save $500 per month or more by refinancing. Find out if that includes you. - Mortgage RatesAugust 12, 2020
1.875% mortgage rates: How one lender keeps lowering the bar
One lender is offering mortgage rates below 2%. But there's a cost to get such a low rate. Learn more about who can get today's record-breaking rates. - Mortgage NewsJuly 22, 2020
Mortgage denial stats by race: What we can learn
A recent report showed racial divides in mortgage approval and denial. We look closer at the data to see why, and how anyone can improve their chance of mortgage success. - Buying a homeJuly 15, 2020
6 Tips to find a great real estate agent
A great real estate agent is key to the home buying process. Here are 6 tips to find a real estate agent who fits your needs as a buyer. - Mortgage NewsJuly 1, 2020
States reopen 2010 mortgage relief program during COVID-19
Some states are reopening a 2010 mortgage relief program, the Hardest Hit Fund, to help homeowners during COVID-19. Find out if your state is participating and what it means for you. - Mortgage NewsJune 16, 2020
Can you get down payment assistance during COVID-19?
Buying your first house during COVID-19 presents unique challenges. But help, in the form of down payment assistance, is still available. - Mortgage RatesJune 3, 2020
4 ways to prepare for the next big drop in refinance rates
The refi boom in early 2020 made lenders raise rates, and many refinancers missed out. Here's how to get ready for the next rate drop so you don't miss it. - Mortgage RatesJune 1, 2020
Turned tables: Refinance rates stay up while mortgage rates hit record lows
In May, mortgage rates fell into the 2s for home buyers, but stuck in the high 3s for refinancers. Here's why. Plus, 5 ways to lower your refinance rate.
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