9 Mortgage Myths That’ll Cost You if You Aren’t Careful
9 Mortgage Myths That’ll Cost You if You Aren’t Careful Homeownership could be a nightmare if you fall for one or more of these misconceptions.
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Will Back Even Bigger Mortgages
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Will Back Even Bigger Mortgages The definition of a jumbo mortgage is changing for the first time in more than a decade.
Mortgage applications up 5.5%, as fear of rising rates triggers homebuying surge
Mortgage applications up 5.5%, as fear of rising rates triggers homebuying surge A postelection spike in mortgage rates may have scared potential homebuyers enough to push them off the fence […]
How Much Home Can I Afford? Find That Magic Number Here
How Much Home Can I Afford? Find That Magic Number Here Long before you start asking yourself what type of house you want — condo or house? Craftsman or Ranch style? — […]
What you need to know about a home equity line of credit
What you need to know about a home equity line of credit Since home buying has sputtered, banks are feverishly pushing home equity lines of credit (or HELOCs) to homeowners […]
What Is Interest? The Fee That Can Tack Thousands Onto Your Mortgage
What Is Interest? The Fee That Can Tack Thousands Onto Your Mortgage You’ve probably overheard homeowners boast that they nabbed a “great interest rate” on their mortgage. But what is interest, […]
Mortgage Rates Have Spiked Post-Election, but They Remain Extremely Attractiv
Mortgage Rates Have Spiked Post-Election, but They Remain Extremely Attractive Mortgage rates may have risen, but that needn’t deter prospective homebuyers
Mortgage rates see biggest spike in over 3 years
Mortgage rates see biggest spike in over 3 years Awesome? Be happy with it? That’s a difficult message to hear if you’re a first-time homebuyer or you never got a […]
Here’s the annual salary required to buy a median-priced Dallas home
Here’s the annual salary required to buy a median-priced Dallas home So what kind of salary do you need to afford a median-priced home in Dallas?
5 Things You Shouldn’t Tell Your Mortgage Broker
5 Things You Shouldn’t Tell Your Mortgage Broker Here are five things to avoid when meeting with your mortgage broker to help streamline getting a mortgage.
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