The lender needs proof of homeowners insurance and the cost immediately after you receive an accepted offer on a home. Not having insurance in place will delay your closing.
On Wednesday, the president signed into law new legislation that could save many veterans from foreclosure.
Should borrowers refinance their ARMs to fixed-rate mortgages? Or are their "ARM caps" enough to protect them?
Customer satisfaction with mortgage servicers is plummeting. What's going on?
Choosing the right mortgage lender is about more than just getting the lowest interest rate. It’s about trust, transparency, and finding a true partner for one of your biggest financial decisions.
An industry insider gives an inside look at the Loan Estimate, or LE, the mortgage shopper's secret weapon when comparing lender offers.
Buying a home with a friend, partner, or sibling, can help you afford a home. But a little planning upfront can save a lot of trouble later.
The government has unveiled plans designed to cut costs for mortgage applicants.
Fixer-uppers offer affordability and potential equity but require time and repairs. Move-in-ready homes are less hassle but cost more. Both come with trade-offs, so the right choice often depends on your finances, timeline, and risk tolerance.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should soon begin to take bitcoin and some other cryptocurrency assets into account when deciding mortgage applications.
