FHA Home BuyingFebruary 27, 2015How Much Can You Save With The New FHA MIP?The FHA lowered mortgage insurance premiums (FHA MIP) for the first time since 2001. How much will it save you? Analysis plus access to live mortgage rates.
Tax Law For MortgagesFebruary 15, 2015Get Tax Deductions For Owning A Home And Paying Your MortgageU.S. homeowners get access to a multitude of tax breaks and deductions. Read about them here, and get access to complimentary mortgage rate quotes.
About MortgagesFebruary 13, 2015Make Your Own Mortgage Calculator Using These Popular FormulasMake your own mortgage calculator for use with Microsoft Excel, Mac Numbers, or Google Docs using these built-in formulas, plus today's live mortgage rates.
FHA Home BuyingJanuary 26, 2015FHA Lowers Its Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) For All New LoansFor the first time in more than a decade, the FHA has lowered its mortgage insurance premiums (MIP). Complete analysis and review, plus a complimentary FHA rate quote.
FHA RefinanceJanuary 15, 2015Why You Won’t Pay FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) For The Rest Of Your LifeReviewing FHA mortgage insurance premiums (FHA) policies, with a printed FHA MIP schedule by loan type. Analysis and complimentary mortgage rates.
Mortgage RatesJanuary 3, 2015Market Experts Talking: 2015 Mortgage Rate PredictionsMortgage loan officers, real estate agents, and mortgage market experts provide direction on 2015 mortgage rates. Analysis, plus instant free quotes.
Mortgage StrategyDecember 27, 2014As 2015 Begins, Is Now The Right Time To Refinance Your Home?Factors to consider before starting a refinance. Hint: You'll want to look at more than just mortgage rates. Full analysis plus access to today's live rates.
About MortgagesNovember 11, 2014Which Is Better In Today’s Market — Fixed-Rate Mortgages Or Adjustable-Rate Mortgages?How to choose between a fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) and an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM), plus access to mortgage rates for both.
Mortgage RatesOctober 31, 201430-Year Mortgage Rates Average 3.98%; 15-Year Rates At 3.13%Mortgage rates are defying expert predictions. Analysis on today's 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgage rates, plus live quotes from lenders.
Mortgage RatesOctober 20, 20145 Types Of Homeowners Who Should Refinance Their Mortgage ASAPMortgage rates have dropped below 4%. APRs are low, too. Here are 5 homeowner-types who should refinance to today's low rates as soon as possible.
Mortgage RatesOctober 19, 2014Why Today’s Mortgage Rates Are So Low (Conv., FHA, VA, & Jumbo)Current mortgage rates are the lowest they've been this year, defying Wall Street and expert predictions. What analysts got wrong, plus today's live rate quotes.
Conventional LoansSeptember 29, 2014Conventional Loans Dominate U.S. Mortgage Market64% of August home loans were linked to conventional mortgage financing. Find out why, and read about FHA and VA financing, too. Get live mortgage rates.
Mortgage RatesSeptember 22, 2014Refinance Mortgage Rates (FHA, VA, USDA & Conventional)Refinance mortgage rates are lower for some borrowers than others -- especially those using "special" loan programs. Read more and get today's live rates.
Mortgage RatesSeptember 19, 2014FHA Mortgage Rates – Comparing FHA, USDA & Conventional LoansReviewing today's most widely-used loan programs. Helping you choose your best mortgage program at the lowest available mortgage rate.
FHA Home BuyingSeptember 10, 2014There’s An FHA Mortgage For Just About Everyone : Recapping The “Good Neighbor” Program, Construction 203k Loans, “Back To Work”, Purchase Loans, And MoreFHA mortgage loan facts, in Q&A format. Must-read for home buyers of all types. Common questions answered in plain English, plus live FHA mortgage rates.
FICO & Credit ScoresSeptember 10, 2014FICO Changes Expected To Boost Credit Scores, Lower Consumer Mortgage RatesA new FICO scoring method is expected to raise credit scores by 25 points, at minimum; and 100 points at maximum. Read more and get a live rate quote now.
FHA Home BuyingSeptember 3, 2014FHA HAWK Program: “Homeowners Armed With Knowledge” Get FHA MIP ReductionsAbout the FHA Homeowners Armed With Knowledge (HAWK) program. How the program works and how to apply. Get reduced FHA MIP plus today's live rate quotes.
Mortgage StrategySeptember 2, 2014Paid Cash For A Home At Auction? Refinance Your “Cash Out” The Next Day Via Delayed Financing Mortgage Loan.The "Delayed Financing" loan program allows cash buyers to do a cash-out refinance just one day after closing. Program rules, plus today's mortgage rates.
FICO & Credit ScoresAugust 29, 2014Current Mortgage Rates Dropping For FICO Scores Of 580+Lenders are lowering credit score requirements. Read more on today's minimum required FICO scores, and get a live mortgage rate quote.
Mortgage StrategyAugust 25, 2014Today’s Refinance Options: FHA, VA, HARP and Conventional LoansMortgage rates are a 14-month best and U.S. home values are rising. A review of today's refinance programs, plus live mortgage rate quotes.