Shopping for a mortgage rate is not time consuming, but half of home loan consumers don’t do it. They could be missing out on significantly better rates and fees. Continue reading
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RSS feed for this sectionFirst-Time Home Buyers Only Put 6% Down, On Average
In today’s market, large downpayments are optional. Here are six popular programs that are helping buyers get into a home with very little upfront expense. Continue reading
FHA Streamline Refinance: Rates & Requirements for 2022
Are you FHA Streamline Refinance eligible? Use this easy-to-follow format. Updated for newest changes to FHA MIP. Today’s FHA rate quotes available. Continue reading
How Much House Can I Afford, Comfortably?
Finding out how much house you can qualify for is the first step. It could be even more important to determine your mortgage payment comfort level. Continue reading
Jobs Report Could Drop Mortgage Rates 25 Basis Points (0.25%) Or More
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
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Unchanged At 3.71%
With mortgage rates dropping again, and considerable up-side potential on next month’s market, it may be time (finally!) to start that home loan refinance. Continue reading
Specific U.S. Census Tracts Give Access To Below-Market Mortgage Rates
87% of homebuyers qualify for mortgage assistance, including access to lower mortgage rates than the populace, and to special loan programs like HomeReady™. Continue reading
New Construction Homes Selling Briskly; Home Prices Rising
Amid low mortgage rates are rising rents home buyers are snapping up today’s new construction. Analysis, plus access to today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading
Will Mortgage Rates Go Even Lower In 2016?
Mortgage rates were expected to rise in 2016. Instead, they dropped to 12-month lows. Surprisingly, there is still room for rates to drop. Continue reading
Mortgage qualifying for part-time workers
Home buyers can qualify for a mortgage even without a full-time position. Part-time workers with one or two jobs can apply and receive a mortgage approval. Continue reading