Home Mortgage

It’s too hard to qualify for a home loan. Lenders are reluctant to give conventional mortgages to people without pristine credit. If you’ve applied for a mortgage with a good,…

The U.S. Small Business Administration said on Tuesday it had approved just 13 disaster loans for homes in Puerto Rico affected by Hurricane Maria, nearly three weeks after the storm devastated the U.S. territory and its power grid.

Mortgage rates have risen to levels not seen since late July, though they remain a bargain compared to the peaks seen earlier this year.

Long-term mortgage rates rose this week, lifting the 30-year, fixed-rate home loan to 3.85 percent.

Long-term mortgage rates ticked up slightly this week as the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 3.85 percent from 3.83 percent a week ago.

The average rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage was unchanged, while the 15-year fixed fell three basis points and the 5/1 ARM fell two basis points, according to a NerdWallet…

Wells Fargo says it will refund customers that paid mortgage rate lock extension fees that were requested from Sept. 16, 2013 through Feb. 28, 2017, as it looks to win back their trust following a scandal over its sales practices.

House Republicans are looking at giving homeowners a choice between taking the deduction for local property taxes or the one for mortgage interest.

Long-term mortgage rates are unchanged this week: The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained at 3.83 percent; the 15-year home loan, popular among homeowners who refinance their mortgages, stayed at 3.13 percent, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says.

The misdeeds of a few rogue bankers in London are going to cause headaches for millions of American home buyers and homeowners. The bankers falsified a widely used interest rate index…

Republicans straining to find about $1 trillion to finance sweeping tax cuts are homing in on two popular deductions that are woven into the nation's fiscal fabric.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates were unchanged this week, leaving the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate at the lowest level this year.

It doesn't take much to upend many Americans' finances.

Equifax, one of the three main credit reporting companies, said this week that a major data breach exposed Social Security numbers and other important information of millions of people.

As Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida, an Associated Press analysis shows a steep drop in flood insurance across the state, including the areas most endangered by what could be a devastating storm surge.

Long-term US mortgage rates fell this week, led by the benchmark 30-year rate, which declined for the sixth straight week.

The strongest Category 5 storm ever recorded—Hurricane Irma—is expected to make landfall in Florida by the weekend and early next week.

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have pledged to overhaul the nation's complex tax code.

Amanda Spartz nearly did not renew her home's flood insurance policy after her first year in Florida.

Amanda Spartz nearly did not renew her home's flood insurance policy after her first year in Florida.