Buying a homeMarch 7, 2022Buying a house out of state? Here’s where to startWant to buy a house in a different state, but aren't sure where to start? These expert tips will help.
Mortgage RatesFebruary 28, 2022What happens if mortgage rates rise after you get preapproved?Learn how rising mortgage rates affect your preapproval, your home buying budget, and your loan process.
Buying a homeFebruary 17, 2022Will inflation and rising rates cause a housing market crash?With inflation pushing mortgage rates and home price growth up in 2022, some wonder if we will see another housing market crash.
Buying a homeFebruary 16, 2022How to fight home buyer burnout in today’s hot marketHome buyers are feeling the squeeze of low inventory and heavy competition. Here's how to fight home buyer burnout and stay motivated in this market.
Buying a homeFebruary 15, 2022How to buy a house with someone else (who’s not your spouse)It's possible for two or more people to buy a home if all the buyers qualify for financing. Learn about buying a home with another person here.
Buying a homeFebruary 7, 2022Mortgage eligibility to expand in 2022 amid hot home-buying marketHome buyers should have more access to credit in 2022 as lenders expand loan eligibility as interest rates are expected to grow.
Buying a homeJanuary 31, 2022How to start the process of buying a house in 2025Are you ready to start the process of buying a house? Here's the first step you need to take.
Buying a homeJanuary 25, 2022Upfront costs of buying a home: What you need to save forLearn about the upfront costs of buying a home so you know exactly what you need to save for as a first-time home buyer.
Buying a homeJanuary 12, 2022How much will home prices slow down in 2022?The rate of home price growth surged to never-before-seen heights in 2021. That should drop in 2022 but by how much?
About MortgagesJanuary 12, 2022How to get a mortgage: Explained by a loan officer (Podcast)Learn how to get a mortgage, choose a lender, and find the best deal on your home loan in this episode of The Mortgage Reports Podcast.
Buying a homeJanuary 10, 2022Creative strategies to buy a house in 2022With home prices up and inventory down, buying a house in 2022 can take some creativity. Here's what the experts say you should do.
Buying a homeJanuary 7, 2022How much should my mortgage be compared to my income?How much should your mortgage be? It's all about mortgage-to-income ratio and how large of a monthly mortgage payment you can comfortably afford.
Mortgage StrategyJanuary 7, 2022Should you apply for a mortgage online? Pros and cons of digital mortgagesWhen you apply for a mortgage online with an all-digital lender, it will likely be faster and easier. But that doesn't always mean rates will be lower.
Buying a homeJanuary 4, 2022Is now a good time to buy a home with interest rates rising?With mortgage rates projected to rise throughout 2022, prospective home buyers should act fast — even with historic home price growth.
Buying a homeJanuary 3, 20228 Things to look for when buying a house: Expert adviceLearn what to look for when buying a house. Real estate and housing experts share their best tips.
Mortgage StrategyDecember 22, 2021Best reasons to use a mortgage co-borrowerShould you work with a co-borrower on your mortgage? With the right person, you could be a homeowner much sooner.
First-Time Home BuyersDecember 17, 2021Homebuyer education courses: What to know before you startFirst-time home buyers can access special loan programs and assistance. But a home buyer education course may be required.
Mortgage ProductsDecember 14, 2021Native American home loans and assistance programs for 2025Native American home loans, including the Section 184 loan, can be a fast-track to homeownership. But there are plenty of loan options to explore.
Buying a homeDecember 13, 2021Predicting the best housing markets for 2022The new year comes with new hope for home buyers as competition could slow in some popular housing markets.
First-Time Home BuyersNovember 30, 2021Physician loans: Mortgages for doctors and medical workersPhysician mortgage loan programs can provide great deals for doctors. But they might not always be the best option. Learn more here.