Fannie Mae survey shows that consumers expect mortgage rates to be higher by 2017 — but that’s what they say EVERY year. Are consumers finally right? Probably not. Continue reading

Freddie Mac reports mortgage rates at 167-week bests. With rates this low, huge numbers of homeowners should consider doing a mortgage refinance now. Continue reading

The 10-year treasury is fully-decoupled from the 30-year fixed rate mortgage. Interest rate spreads are near the widest point in 2 years. Continue reading

Lenders don’t always require two years of tax returns to approved self-employed mortgage applicants. Know these strategies, and get an approval. Continue reading

“Should I refinance my mortgage?” An analytical look at reasons to refinance, plus how to lock today’s mortgage rates with no closing costs. Continue reading

Good news for the nation’s 14-million self-employed workers — mortgage lenders are making it easier to get approved for a purchase loan or home refinance. Continue reading

Buying a home while you’re in-between jobs, or waiting for your raise? Use the “Offer Letter” clause to get approved. Read more and connect with lenders. Continue reading

Mortgage rates are in the 3s, but that doesn’t mean you should skip rate shopping. Get an even lower rate with time-proven rate shopping methods. Continue reading

You don’t need a 720 credit score to qualify for a mortgage. FHA lenders are lowering credit score minimums by the day. Continue reading

Using the Fannie Mae HomeStyle® Renovation loan to finance home improvements can be cheaper and more efficient than the FHA 203k rehab loan. Read more. Continue reading