Mortgage ‘knowledge gaps’ may be thwarting would-be homebuyers

3 in 4 Americans are planning to buy the next time they move, but many are overestimating minimum down payment, credit score underwriting requirements, according to a new Fannie Mae study. Continue reading

Homebuyer education, counseling no panacea for mortgage default

Women and adults under 30 did see improvements to their credit scores in pioneering a randomized study of 5,854 prospective first-time homebuyers. Continue reading