Does refinancing your mortgage lower your credit score?
Refinancing your mortgage may temporarily lower your credit score, but the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks, and there are ways to maintain a good credit score through your refinance.
New York man goes over 20 years without paying mortgage, evading evictions along the way
A New York man has been avoiding eviction from his Long Island home for more than two decades after making only one mortgage payment and repeatedly battling banks and realtors in court, according to court documents.
Today's mortgage refinance rates at rock bottom for third straight day | April 30, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 30, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today’s 30-year mortgage rates dip for the first time in 7 days | April 30, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for April 30, 2021, which are trending down from yesterday.
Considering a mortgage refinance? 2021 may be the time to get one
With mortgage interest rates on the rise, if you’re ready to refinance, why wait?
Today's mortgage rates continue upward trend, 30-year fixed hit 3% | April 29, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for April 29, 2021, which are trending up from yesterday.
30-year mortgage refinance rates steady at 3% for sixth straight day | April 29, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 29, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Getting a joint mortgage? Here’s how your credit score factors in
If you're thinking about getting a joint mortgage with another person, one of the most important things to consider is how your credit scores will be factored into the approval process. Learn about the key benefits of getting a joint mortgage along with what to watch out for.
Is it worth getting a starter home?
A starter home is a common option for first-time homebuyers looking to get their feet wet in the housing market. While starter homes are generally cheaper, you could be giving up a lot of your preferences in a home or get stuck paying for costly repairs. Here's how to consider if a starter home is best for you.
30-year fixed mortgage refinance rate holds at 3%, others inch up | April 28, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 28, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
After 6 days trending down, mortgage rates creep up | April 28, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for April 28, 2021, which are trending up from yesterday.
A beginner's guide to buying home insurance
Home insurance is one of the smartest investments every person who owns a piece of real estate should make. Here’s a homeowners insurance guide and what you should expect as a first-time homeowner.
Will a new credit card affect my mortgage application?
Don’t sabotage your dreams of homeownership by opening a new line of credit.
Today's mortgage refinance rates stick near monthly lows | April 27, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 27, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates idle near historic lows for 3 days | April 27, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for April 27, 2021, which are unchanged from yesterday.
How to manage debt ahead of retirement
Debt doesn't have to keep you from enjoying a secure retirement.
Today's mortgage refinance rates: 15-year fixed stay below 2.5% for second consecutive week | April 26, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 26, 2021, which are unchanged from last Friday.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates linger below 3% for 11 straight days | April 26, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 26, 2021, which are unchanged from last Friday.
The Federal Reserve’s effect on mortgage rates: What to know
The Fed's actions can impact how much you’ll pay for a house.
Out-of-town homebuyers with deep pockets edging out locals
Within the first three months of the year, an increasing number of Redfin.com users nationwide, 31.5%, were looking to migrate to a new metro area











