Home Mortgage

The government's program has helped millions of homeowners save money on their monthly mortgage payments, and it might help you, too.

Higher home mortgage rates from a debt breach, could put the brakes on a market that's been the backbone for recovery.

The New York Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it is suing Wells Fargo to force the bank into compliance with the 2012 national mortgage settlement.

Everyone's financial situation is different. Here's how to choose the best reverse mortgage for your situation.

When refinancing your home at a lower interest rate, you can also preserve home equity.

Doing a cash-out refinancing can be tough, but there are options for tapping home equity.

With unemployment still at 7.6% and economic growth at 1.8% for the 1Q, the strength of the housing market is about to be put to a test.

What are your options if you didn't lock a mortgage rate while it was still in the cellar?

One great way to save through a mortgage refinancing involves whether to extend the term.

Reverse mortgages are FHA-insured loans that can help you maximize the equity in your home so you can live a more comfortable retirement--but there are some caveats.   

The housing market has shown robust strength over the past year, but that strength may soon be tested by higher mortgage rates.

Before focusing on finding the best mortgage rates, refinance customers need to shop around to decide which type of financial institution they want to refinance with.

If you're eager to refinance at today's low mortgage rates, don't take the lazy way out -- spend a little time shopping for a refinance before you close on a new mortgage.

When a family outgrows a house but can't afford to sell, the situation isn't hopeless.

Looking to save money on your mortgage? Consider refinancing or making more payments.

As a consumer, you’re used to being the one with the power to judge the products and services you purchase and the companies that offer them. But when it comes to financing your new home or refinancing the one you already own, you hand that power over to the mortgage lenders and, more specifically, the underwriting department.

Eager to pay off your mortgage a bit early? You might be better off looking at a 15-year loan.

With experts predicting rates starting to tick up throughout the year, should you refinance right now? Here are a few things to consider. 

An expert says a mortgage refinance is among the best ways to invest your savings.

The scariest aspect of a new plan to ease home lending requirements is once-again allowing borrowers to put down as little as 3% for a down payment.