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Mortgage refinance demand surges, as interest rates drop further
“Rates typically move higher if job openings are higher than expected, all else equal,” wrote Matthew Graham, chief operating ...
As mortgage rates remain stagnant, here’s what homebuyers should know
Major industry organizations, including the Mortgage Bankers Association, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, expect mortgage rates ...
Mortgage rates are down this week — and here are 10 markets where homes are selling below asking
Right now buyers have less competition, more options, and more time to consider those options,” one pro tells us ...
Crypto could soon help more people get a mortgage — but market experts see 2 risks
Allowing crypto to be counted as an asset to qualify for a mortgage could open doors for buyers, but sources say they're ...
Rocket Mortgage home equity loan review 2025
One major difference between Discover and Rocket Mortgage (aside from only the former listing its rates online) is that ...
‘Finance makes me break out in hives’: I inherited $240K from my parents. Do I pay off my $258K mortgage and give up my job?
Dear Quentin, I recently lost both my parents and inherited $240,000. Due to life choices (divorce) and living paycheck to ...
I’m 69 with a $250K reverse mortgage hanging over my head — should I use up most of my nest egg to pay it off?
Samantha is retired at 69, but a few years back she took out a reverse mortgage. Now, she’d like to be done with it, ...
New real estate giant wants to give you a mortgage discount
On top of expensive inventory, mortgage rates have skyrocketed since being consistently sub-3% in 2020. Current rates sit at ...