Mortgage Strategy - Page 18

Looking for the "best deal" on a home loan? The best place to look may be within your own family. Learn how to draft your own intra-family mortgage note.

An investment property is an effective wealth-building tool. A business partner, friend, or family member can help you become a landlord sooner.

87% of homebuyers qualify for mortgage assistance, including access to lower mortgage rates than the populace, and to special loan programs like HomeReady™.

New, relaxed mortgage guidelines make it simpler for tip-earning workers across a host of industries to get mortgage home loan-qualified.

When you're shopping for a mortgage, which is more important -- getting a great mortgage rate or paying fewer mortgage fees? An analysis for rate shoppers.

Between the holidays and the Super Bowl, mortgage rates dropped by a lot. As a result, today's home buyers have a lot more home purchasing power.

More than 3 million homeowners have home equity lines of credit (HELOC) approaching a 10th birthday. This may prove troublesome, as many will soon find out.

Mortgage rates are low and U.S. rents are rising, creating a rush of demand to purchase new homes. A look at how to get started in your planning process.

A survey of 1,000 readers of TheMortgageReports.com shows that consumers think it's too hard to get a mortgage approved in today's mortgage market.

Home values are rising and so are college tuitions. In response, homeowners are turning to cash-out refinances to cover student costs. Is this a smart idea?

How long does it take to get a mortgage approved? For home purchases, it may be longer than you think. Tips to speed thing up, plus access to today's live rates.

Today's home buyer has more mortgage choices than during any period this decade. Use this infographic to choose a mortgage from FHA, VA, USDA or conventional (non-government) programs.

Have a plan to choose the best possible mortgage for your home, and to get the lowest mortgage rates possible. Clear advice for buying a home and getting a low mortgage rate.

When mortgage rates drop, it changes the answer to "How much home can I afford?". Deciding what you can afford, plus a live look at today's interest rates,.

Home buying costs vary from zero dollars to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on your loan and whether you're using seller concessions. Read more.

Homeowners are abandoning 30-year home loans. They're choosing 15-year loans instead. Find out why the 15-year is popular and compare today's rates which are near their of lowest of all-time.

Foreign national buyers accounted for 7% U.S. housing market in the year ending March 2014. How foreign nationals manage their currency risks for maximum safety.

With current mortgage rates low, refinance activity is strong. Before you start your refi, make sure you cover your bases. Analysis, plus access to live rate quotes.

Every 0.125% drop in current mortgage rates boosts purchasing buyer power 1.5 percent. Analysis and examples, plus access live quotes at today's rates at near their lowest levels of all-time.

Current mortgage rates remain below 4 percent, with the Federal Reserve prepping to raise the Fed Funds Rate soon. Get today's live quotes with rates at the lowest of the year.