Mortgage rates are holding in a very tight range. Mortgage consumers are enjoying prolonged opportunity to secure a low rate. Continue reading

Home values have surpassed last decade’s bests, set in April 2007. Current mortgage rates play a role, as does access to low- and no-money-down mortgages. Continue reading

Amid low mortgage rates are rising rents home buyers are snapping up today’s new construction at levels not seen since 2007. Continue reading

Homeowners often avoid a refinance because they can’t recoup closing costs fast enough. A no-closing-cost loan allows them to start saving now. Continue reading

Refinance activity is rising. Who is refinancing, and who is missing the boat? Analysis of today’s low mortgage rates plus access to today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading

/VIDEO/ Just because your mortgage was denied, it doesn’t mean you can’t still get approved. Find out why, and get today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading

The ultra-rich get mortgages for one reason: to get a bigger return on investment elsewhere. The typical homeowner can benefit from this strategy. Continue reading

The fear of getting “turned down” for a mortgage may be overblown. Nearly 75% of home buyers are getting approved — and at very low rates, too. Continue reading

It pays to be a veteran. Using VA Benefits and the G.I. Bill, military borrowers get access to lower rates than the general U.S. population. Continue reading

You get an average 11 percent discount when buying a short sale. But these homes are not always a good value. Take these steps before making an offer. Continue reading