If you’ve been waiting for the long-anticipated news that the two dominant players in the home mortgage arena — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...

So what does it take to get approved for a mortgage to buy a house this summer, whether you’re a first-timer, planning to move...

If you’ve heard that some people might get a magic boost to their FICO credit scores in the 10-point range — without having to...

How tough is it to get approved for a mortgage? How low can your FICO credit score go before your lender shows you the...

The biggest holiday gift this year for millions of Americans doesn’t fit under a tree and can be a little hard to grasp, but...

From the New York magazine’s July issue: When lenders say their doors are open to homebuyers who don’t have the best credit profiles, should people...

If you have a pressing need to raise some cash, here’s some good news: Rising home values are encouraging lenders to revive a product...

With 30-year mortgage rates hitting new lows and recent borrowers’ payment performance the best by far in decades, you’d think that banks and other...

With home prices rising in many markets around the country, might mortgage lenders start loosening up on their hyper-strict underwriting rules and extend loans...