Lower rates are tempting, but experts say aggressive pitches, upfront fees and “too good to be true” promises should raise concern.

A Bankrate analysis shows that the typical U.S. household needs to spend 43% of its income to buy a median-priced home of ...

Compared to the pandemic-era record lows observed just a few years ago, mortgage rates feel uncomfortably high. But when someone points out that mortgages are still painfully expensive right now, a ...

While the South cools, northern markets that were overlooked during the boom are heating up. Buffalo and Milwaukee, and even ...

A bipartisan coalition of U.S. Senators has introduced new legislation aiming to crack down on unlicensed “baby brokers” accused of exploiting vulnerable families and expectant mothers. U.S. Senators ...

Insurance brokers play a crucial role in helping their clients find the coverage best suited for their needs. Most seasoned professionals cite this as one of the main reasons why they chose the ...

A bipartisan pair of U.S. Senators has introduced new legislation aimed at shutting down the “shadow market” of unlicensed adoption intermediaries, often referred to as “baby brokers.” Senators Katie ...

(NEXSTAR) – After seeing how much interest one would pay on an average 50-year mortgage in 20 major U.S. cities, some home buyers might opt for a traditional loan, even if President Trump’s proposal ...

Mortgage delinquencies are increasing across the country as homeowners struggle with the cost of living. Getting behind on a monthly mortgage payment can lead to even more financial difficulties. A ...

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