Home Mortgage

7 Home-Selling Mistakes to Avoid

Learn how to avoid these pitfalls and ensure the sale of your house goes quickly and smoothly, with the minimum stress and complication.

Mortgage Rates Hit 19-Month Low

Prospective homebuyers have a reason to smile. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit a 19-month low this week at 3.58%, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate Ticker. That’s down from 3.72% the week prior and 4.35% on Jan. 6, 2014.

Where Rent Was Highest in 2014

Renting was expensive nationwide, but in these 20 metros, the average monthly payment was through the roof.

Three Steps to Secure Your Refi

Refinancing your home can be a difficult task under any conditions, but with a low appraisal value, it is especially challenging. If you have a low appraisal value that makes refinancing difficult, what can you do about it? You do have a few options to consider.

Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Home During the Holidays

Few people like to uproot their family and go through the stresses of home buying and moving during the holidays, but for those who do not mind, the holiday season may provide home buying bargains. Here are a few of the reasons why.