Normally, homeowners refinance to get a lower rate. But there may be one good reason to refinance even if your rate goes up. Continue reading

Real estate and lending expert Michael Bourque explains why older housing is better and cheaper than new-builds for first-time home buyers. Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates fell again yesterday, though only moderately. And those rates are roughly back to where they were last Thursday and at the end […] Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates just inched higher yesterday. That was a real surprise because they began that morning moving strongly higher. So far this morning, it’s […] Continue reading

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates rose again yesterday, but only moderately. The dramatic movements we’ve seen recently have tended to cancel each other out, leaving a gentle […] Continue reading