Non-Farm Payrolls releases Friday. Your mortgage rate quote is likely to change. More on the upcoming jobs report and how it can affect your mortgage loan. Continue reading

Is a better to buy a condo or a single-family, detached home? Recently, condos have held value better. Analysis of the condo market, plus live condo mortgage rates. Continue reading

Two renovation mortgage products let you buy and repair a property with one loan. How to select one based on the property and your situation. Continue reading

Case-Shiller Index reports home values up more than 36% since 2012. How valid is the data, though? Portland and Seattle lead the pack. Chicago and Washington, D.C. lag. Continue reading

VA loans are usually the best option for U.S. military veterans, but not always. When to choose another loan type, plus, see today’s mortgage rates. Continue reading

The latest standards for FHA-approved condos, plus how to apply for an FHA mortgage. Full details on FHA condos, plus a complimentary mortgage rate quote. Continue reading

Selling your home? Make sure you stage it for sale. Staged homes sell 73% faster than non-staged homes; and sell at higher prices, too. Here’s how to do it. Continue reading

Choosing an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) instead of fixed-rate loan can be a great way to save money on your loan. But, is it really your best choice? Continue reading

Median Days on Market still ultra-low as homes sell in less than a week in many U.S. cities. “You snooze, you lose”, as they say. Analysis and commentary. Continue reading

July home sales stayed strong amid tight home supply. Home prices are rising, but with mortgage rates low, first-time home buyers have not been deterred. Continue reading