The July Non-Farm Payrolls was better than Wall Street expectations. Mortgage rates are rising. The Federal Reserve may not raise rates in 2016. Continue reading

Owning a home can build your net worth quickly. However, building net worth requires home equity. How to gain home equity, and how to accelerate its growth. Continue reading

Mortgage rates are low, and more homeowners are asking, “Should I refinance?” Four ways to answer that question. Continue reading

Getting a mortgage in retirement is similar to qualifying at any stage of life. Lender guidelines consider retired persons’ various types of income. Continue reading

As current mortgage rates drop, 8.7 million U.S. homeowners are potentially eligible to refinance to lower rates and lower monthly payments. Continue reading

Low rates and easier guidelines are making the VA cash-out refinance program super popular among veterans. Continue reading

Experts said mortgage rates would 4.5% by now. Instead, they’re below 3.5%. For August 2016, there are several threats to today’s low rates. Should you lock today? Continue reading

More than 60% of home buyers use a conventional loan; it’s not hard to see why. Low rates and three-percent-down options are fueling the loan’s popularity. Continue reading

Long before you actually buy a home, you start to THINK about actually buying a home. The questions to ask, plus today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading

Saving for a downpayment isn’t the only way to raise those funds. You can borrow a portion of the required money down, and get into a home sooner. Continue reading