The MBA’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey showed requests for loans were up 2.1 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis during the week ending May 7 compared to the week before. Continue reading
The Housing Trust Fund is funded by a fee on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and devoted to affordable housing for low- and extremely low-income households. Continue reading
Mortgage experts Ann Thompson and Christian Wallace share how the pandemic changed the mortgage market and what it means for today’s consumers. Continue reading
Chase Home Lending Chief Marketing Officer Amy Bonitatibus said the change would help Chase better focus on “existing customers.” Continue reading
There’s no rhyme or reason in the world why the homebuying and selling process should be so archaic, inefficient and painful for consumers. Whoever can race to address these issues first will dominate the future of the real estate business. Continue reading
Knowing your mortgage interest rate could save you a lot of money in the long run. Continue reading
Knowing more about how FHA works — and how to work with FHA — helps agents identify opportunities for their first-time buyer clients, who make up one in three buyers today. FHA is not for everyone, but for millions of young families, it is the piece th… Continue reading
This week: A reader is trying to find legitimate ways to lessen his payments, but it’s not easy. Continue reading
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants you to avoid falling into the trap of promotional credit card offers. Continue reading
As college costs continue to grow, graduates should refinance their loans sooner to lower interest rates, which means you could pay off your loan sooner. Continue reading