The FHA announced updates to calculations for monthly student loan payments that will make it easier for some applicants to qualify for a home loan.
Pandemic-level mortgage rates are expected to be around at least through the end of 2022, according to a forecast from Fannie Mae, the world’s largest mortgage buyer.
Where do mortgage rates come from? And other questions first-timers may have about home loans.
The average U.S. rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 2.93%, marking the ninth week that rates have been at 3% or lower, Freddie Mac said.
While the Covid-19 pandemic is receding in the U.S., a weak global economy is boosting demand in the bond markets.
To qualify for a mortgage backed by the Veterans Administration, you may need to bump up your credit score.
In a hot market, many sellers have easier options than a buyer with a VA loan.
With no down payment required, flexible credit guidelines and limits on closing costs and fees,...
Mortgage rates ticked higher this week while remaining below the 3% threshold as bond investors worried about rising Covid-19 infections, Freddie Mac said.
Veterans and service members can again use their VA benefits to fund their fixer-upper projects....
Allowing the VA loan fees to reset as scheduled will save veterans and active-duty military members about $200 million annually, the lenders’ group said.
Shelling out more upfront means you'll get a lower rate and a smaller mortgage payment, but is it the right course for everyone?
Should you buy a house now, at whatever mortgage rate is available, and plan to refinance later?
Opting for an ARM instead of a fixed-rate mortgage can be a good strategy if a homebuyer doesn't plan to stay in the house for more than five to seven years.
