Welp, it has arrived. The sub-1% mortgage rate is here. It’s part of a new promotion from the nation’s top home builder, D.R. Horton. The… Read More »D.R. Horton Offering 0.99% Mortgage Rate to Lure New Home Buyers
There’s a new credit card in the works that will earn points on any mortgage payment you make each month. The Bilt Card 2.0 is… Read More »Bilt Card 2.0 Will Earn Points on Any Mortgage Payment
One mortgage lender I’ve seen advertising a whole lot lately goes by the name “Mutual of Omaha Mortgage.” I believe they originally focused on reverse… Read More »Mutual of Omaha Mortgage Review: They Lead with Low Rates, But Check the Closing Costs
Well, it happened again. The Fed cut rates and mortgage rates surged higher. Not the first time and surely won’t be the last. I warned… Read More »Why Mortgage Rates Went Up This Time
Well, it’s Fed Day again. That means we’re going to get another decision from the Federal Reserve today. At last glance, the odds of another… Read More »Mortgage Rates Tend to Go the Opposite Way of the Fed on Fed Day
We’ve all heard about paying the mortgage with a credit card, something that wasn’t possible until very recently. It still technically isn’t a direct option,… Read More »Soon You’ll Be Able to Pay the Mortgage with Venmo
Well, the delayed CPI report is out and we avoided any major drama. The report actually came in cooler-than-expected, with a 0.3% increase month-over-month and… Read More »Lower Inflation Paves Way for Path to 5% Mortgage Rates
It’s been a good couple of weeks for mortgage rates during the ongoing government shutdown. Historically, they tend to do well when the government isn’t… Read More »CPI Report Could Send Mortgage Rates to the 5s or Back Toward the Mid-6s
A new proposal is floating around that could push mortgage rates even lower than they already are. In case you haven’t noticed, the 30-year fixed… Read More »New Proposal for Fannie and Freddie to Buy MBS Could Lower Mortgage Rates 30 BPS or More
In a bid to expand its reach to even more home buyers, mortgage lender Lower has inked a new agreement with real estate brokerage HomeSmart.… Read More »Mortgage Lender Lower Partners with Real Estate Brokerage HomeSmart to Win More Business
