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In a recent development, Wells Fargo has fired several members of its mortgage staff for alleged mis...

An appraisal waiver is an exemption from the requirement that a property be appraised before a loan ...

The USDA Rural Mortgage Program is a government-backed mortgage loan program that is designed to hel...

This program allows eligible borrowers to finance a home with no down payment, competitive interest ...

Two distinct housing trends in the United States: rising home prices in the coastal, urban areas ver...

It highlights the economic implications of this dichotomy and analyses the potential future of each ...

The MBA (Mortgage Bankers Association) recently released a report on the state of office values acro...

According to the report, office values may see a large decline in the near future, but sharp deterio...

Refinancing mortgage applications have recently reached their highest levels since 2013 according to...

This surge is due to a combination of historically low interest rates, a desire to lower monthly mor...

Mortgage application volume is down, despite record low rates continuing to make home buying more af...

This seems to be in contrast with what many experts had expected, namely that lower mortgage rates w...

The idea of selling a home without the usual hassle associated with the process is an attractive pro...

However, this isn't always possible due to the amount of time and effort that goes into preparing a ...

Wells Fargo, one of the largest banks in the United States, is offering mortgage down payment assist...

This assistance helps buyers put down a larger down payment for their home purchase, reducing the am...

Mortgage rates and refinance rates continue to remain low, making now an ideal time for borrowers to...

According to the Mortgage Reports today, average 30-year fixed mortgage rates are at 3.14% nationwid...

Housing affordability is a growing concern in Canada that affects many generations, but none more so...

Young people today face a unique set of circumstances and challenges when it comes to finding an aff...

The mortgage industry is entering 2021 with a great deal of anticipation and optimism...

With the rollout of a new set of government programs, the U.S. real estate market is poised for cont...

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has announced an increase in loan limits for 2021...

This is a welcome move for many homeowners and buyers, as it will enable them to access larger amoun...

When it comes to finding the perfect mortgage, the options can seem overwhelming...

With so many different types of mortgages available, it can be difficult to know which one is best f...

FHA Loans and Appraisals: Do They Transfer When Switching Lenders? When considering a Federal Housi...

The simple answer is that the appraisal does not transfer. When an appraisal is completed for an F...

Mortgage rates have been trending higher over the last few weeks as economic data continues to point...

The current 30-year fixed mortgage rate average is 3.73%, an increase of 0.34% from the previous wee...

The decision of whether to choose an FHA mortgage or a conventional loan can be difficult for many p...

For some, an FHA loan may be the best choice, while for others, a conventional loan may be preferabl...

Cindy Chen’s refinance closing story is one of success...

As a first-time homebuyer, she was uncertain about the process and the commitment she was making. Wi...

Mortgage delinquency is something that no homeowner ever wants to have to deal with, but unfortunate...

A mortgage delinquency occurs when a homeowner fails to make their monthly mortgage payments on time...

South Carolina recently passed an act halting all foreclosures within its borders...

The state’s governor, Henry McMaster, signed off on the legislation in an effort to help those aff...

A recent survey conducted by National Mortgage News found that while mortgage borrowers highly value...

The survey polled 1,000 homebuyers who had recently taken out or refinanced a mortgage. It found tha...