Homebuyers: Lending Standards Are Still Tight, but New Credit Scores May Help
Mortgage lending standards remain tight, but new credit scoring models may help more borrowers with limited credit histories qualify.
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Mortgage lending standards remain tight, but new credit scoring models may help more borrowers with limited credit histories qualify.
Mortgage rates are catching a break following the Fed's hiking of general interest rates.
Homeowners' associations can go bankrupt or hit members with huge one-time bills and make homes much harder to sell. Here's how to spot the risky ones.
The Federal Reserve announced a small hike in general interest rates yesterday. But mortgage rates barely budged.
This afternoon, the Federal Reserve will decide whether it's hiking general interest rates or holding them steady. That could affect mortgage rates.
Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, the FHA is changing its credit score rules. And that could help millions who can't currently qualify for a mortgage.
Mortgage rates are back above 7%. Will tomorrow's Fed rate announcement move them lower — or push them higher?
The Federal Reserve will announce on Wednesday whether it will hike general interest rates. That could be big for mortgage rates.