Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Happy Valentine’s Day! Average mortgage rates edged a little higher last Friday. But key markets were spooked by the possibility of a Russian invasion of […] Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates nudged higher yesterday. But something odd happened that day. Markets were spooked by the prospect of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine. […] Continue reading

An Iowa first-time home buyer can find lots of help. That might include a special mortgage, education courses, or down payment assistance. Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates rose sharply yesterday. Ten days in, and February is already looking like a nightmare for those rates. So far this morning, markets […] Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates inched higher yesterday, though only by the smallest measurable amount. But it was disappointing because a fall had seemed more likely for […] Continue reading

If you’re a Washington D.C. first-time home buyer, you face high home prices. But you may find help, including down payment assistance. Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates edged higher yet again yesterday. Unlike those we saw last week, this week’s increases have so far been negligible. Read on to […] Continue reading

The Federal Housing Finance Agency updated its Covid lending guidance for self-employed home buyers. See the latest requirements. Continue reading

As a Maine first-time home buyer, you could be in line for a special mortgage, home buyer education, and potentially down payment assistance. Continue reading

Timing your mortgage refinance correctly can lead to big savings. Here’s how to choose the best day to close on a refinance. Continue reading