Reading Time: 3 minutesJuly 26, 2018. Loan officers have been saying for months that it’s a great time to …
5 fast ways to whip your credit score into shape before you buy a house
Reading Time: 6 minutesJuly 24, 2018. There are few things worse than finding your dream home and not being …
Strike three! Federal court rules the FHFA unconstitutional
Reading Time: 3 minutesJuly 19, 2018. Like the CFPB, the FHFA just had its day in court. And like …
11 awkward mortgage questions you’re way too embarrassed to ask
Reading Time: 7 minutesJuly 6, 2018. You can’t shock your loan officer. They’ve heard it all before. Count on the …
Zillow’s in the clear — CFPB drops co-marketing kickback violation
Reading Time: 2 minutesJune 29, 2018. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ended its investigation into Zillow’s alleged …
The happy homebuyer’s little secret: Save $3,700 or more at closing
Reading Time: 5 minutesJune 29, 2018. Asking for a little extra at the closing table happens more than many …
Minimum wage won’t pay for rent in the U.S. Here’s how to afford to buy.
Reading Time: 5 minutesJune 22, 2018. If you’re finding it hard to keep up with rent, you’re in good …
7 incredible secrets to saving thousands on your home loan
Reading Time: 6 minutesJune 19, 2018. Do you wish you could pay off your home loan sooner? Many of …
You can’t successfully buy or sell a house until you understand this
Reading Time: 5 minutesJune 15, 2018. Also known as property valuation or land valuation, a real estate appraisal is …
Loan officers explain second 2018 Fed rate hike in a way you can understand
Reading Time: 6 minutesJune 13, 2018. On June 13, 2018, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate above …