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Rates approaching 7%: updates on the mortgage
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.73% this week from 6.35% last week. It was the highest reading on…
Non-conforming mortgages: your guide
A non-qualified mortgage is one of several types of home loans. It is called “non-compliant” because the borrower's eligibility criteria …
Pros and cons of the reverse mortgage
If you watch TV, you've probably seen familiar voices like actor Tom Selleck touting reverse mortgages as an invaluable tool…
What are the tax implications of cashing in on a mortgage refinance?
A payment refinance allows you to withdraw your home equity, which is the difference between your current mortgage balance and…
See now how to get the best mortgage rate
With interest rates rising, getting the best mortgage rate is more important than ever. Your mortgage interest rate affects your…
How the Fed Affects Mortgage Rates
Although the Fed does not directly set mortgage rates, it does exert influence. Mortgage rates are determined by economic factors…
Default on your mortgage? 6 ways to catch up
With interest rates rising to curb inflation and recession fears escalating, you may be worried about what will happen if…
Mortgage: How much can I pay, see now
How Much Mortgage Can I Afford? You are eager to buy a home with a mortgage, but you are not…
Interest Rate vs. APR: Knowing the Difference
When shopping for a mortgage, it can be difficult to know how to make a real comparison. Some lenders…
US mortgage rates drop below 5% – The Lowest In Four Months
Home mortgage loan rates fell sharply this week as financial markets reacted to fears of an economic slowdown. The average…
2022 property market forecast: When will house prices fall?
Home prices continue to rise despite rising mortgage rates and housing supply — factors that typically put pressure on home …