6 Surprising Things That Can Sabotage Your Credit Score
6 Surprising Things That Can Sabotage Your Credit Score Odds are you know that your credit score will suffer badly if you make credit card payments late, or miss them […]
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How Using Your Latest Paycheck for a Down Payment Could Stall Your Mortgag
How Using Your Latest Paycheck for a Down Payment Could Stall Your Mortgage Are you saving up a down payment to buy a home? Here’s something you need to know: […]
The Secret Database That Could Torpedo Your Mortgage
The Secret Database That Could Torpedo Your Mortgage And if you’re applying for a government-backed loan, there’s no way to dodge it.
What is a Mortgage Pre-Approval? Get an Edge When Home Shopping
What is a Mortgage Pre-Approval? Get an Edge When Home Shopping If you want to stand out from the sea of other home buyers in a competitive housing market, one […]
Borrowers Who Make Less Money Are Now Getting Jumbo Home Loans
Borrowers Who Make Less Money Are Now Getting Jumbo Home Loans Even as sales of luxury homes slow in some markets, jumbo lending has picked up. That’s because looser underwriting rules—especially […]
Mortgage applications down 6% as rising rates take a toll
Mortgage applications down 6% as rising rates take a toll As pumpkins pop up on front porches across the nation, the highest interest rates in a month are scaring consumers […]
For what it’s worth, Texas leads nation with fewest underwater homeowners
Texas leads the country for positive home equity rates With the run up in home prices in Texas during the last few years, you don’t hear much about undervalued housing.
FAQs About What the Fed’s Move Means for Home Buyers, Sellers
FAQs About What the Fed’s Move Means for Home Buyers, Sellers Despite the information overload, there still seems to be quite a lot of confusion about what all this means […]
Mortgage refinances up 1% on rate fears
Mortgage refinances up 1% on rate fears Mortgage rates didn’t move at all last week, but more borrowers made applications to refinance their home loans
Why the Fed move doesn’t matter to mortgage rates
Mortgage Rates The Federal Reserve did it — raised the target federal funds rate a quarter point, its first boost in nearly a decade.
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