FHA loans are becoming increasingly popular these days as potential homeowners may not able to qualify for mortgages from traditional lenders. The FHA insures some higher-risk loans, in turn allowing borrowers with low down payments and less than perfect credit to purchase homes and bolster the housing market.
Refinancing to Pay for Renovations? Consider the VA’s Energy Efficient Mortgage Program
Making renovations that are energy efficient is not just a great way to reduce energy output, but it's also an effective way of decreasing monthly utility costs. It serves as a one-time investment that will save money in the long run.
The HARP Refinance Program Has Been Extended into 2016: Here’s How You Can Take Advantage
With the Home Affordable Refinancing Program recently being extended until the last day of December, 2016, many homeowners who have found their assets in a challenging situation have been given a second chance to apply and receive an affordable mortgage.
You Ask, We Answer: 5 Ways That You Can Proactively Build and Improve Your Credit Score
If you're planning to buy a house or take out a business loan in the near future, you'll want to work hard to boost your credit score well ahead of time in order to improve your likelihood of getting the loan you need. But what can you do in order to build your credit score over time? Here's what you need to know.
Understanding the CFPB’s New Mortgage Rules and How They Might Affect You
The CFPB has several regulations that mortgage lenders need to follow, some of which have only recently come into effect. So how do the CFPB's new mortgage rules affect you? Here's what you need to know.
Three Tips to Ensure That a Reverse Mortgage Makes Sense for Your Financial Situation
If you're having financial troubles, or if you need to free up a large sum in a short period of time, a reverse mortgage is a great way to get the money you need without having to take on new debt or make monthly payments. The great advantages of a reverse mortgage are that you don't need to make any loan payments until you decide to move out of the house and that in spite of the interest rates attached, you'll never owe more than the value of your home.
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