Tim Lucas spent 11 years in the mortgage industry before joining Full Beaker to head up its mortgage websites. He's helped thousands of families buy and refinance real estate at banks and mortgage companies, and now continues that mission as Managing Editor of The Mortgage Reports. Tim has been featured in national publications such as Time, U.S. News and World Report, MSN, Scotsman Guide, and more.
Mortgage rates are experiencing their first upward momentum since the start of 2019. October will prove to be a pivotal month for rates. Advice, predictions, and your next steps.
Federal Reserve cuts its rate, but mortgage rates undecisive A highly debated move — both in markets and within the Fed itself — resulted in a 0.25% rate cut to […]
A time-proven method to get lenders to compete for your business. Want a ridiculously low rate? Do these 10 steps.
Mortgage rates could be headed lower after mounting pressure on the Federal Reserve to make a historic rate cut.
How low is too low for mortgage rates? It’s a common assumption that mortgage rates can go only so low. In other words, there’s a “floor” below which home purchase […]
Mortgage rates have dropped to new lows, putting a record number of homeowners “in the money” to refinance and cut their rates by at least 0.75%, says a new report.
Mortgage rates are low, but they could go much lower after the August 2019 yield curve inversion. Here’s why.
The FHA 203k loan is a “home construction” loan available in all 50 states. The major benefits, plus some things to watch out for.
Mortgage rates extend huge winning streak The everyday consumer thought the Fed rate cut on July 31 was the key to lower mortgage rates. To everyone’s surprise, that was just […]