Mortgage Q&A: “How long does it take to get a mortgage?” This is a fairly common mortgage question because we humans aren’t very patient. This… Read More »How Long Does It Take to Get a Mortgage? Think a Month, Not Minutes
Despite the red-hot real estate market, more Americans are regretting their home purchases, per a new Trulia survey. It’s a bit odd because home prices… Read More »For Some Reason, Homeowner Regrets Are on the Rise
It’s not just avocado toast. A new anecdotal report from the WSJ reveals that Millennials who are buying homes are increasingly choosing adjustable-rate mortgages to… Read More »Millennials Seem to Like Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Are you the impatient type? Well, have I’ve got news for you. A new service dubbed “RedfinNow” will get you a “top offer” for your… Read More »RedfinNow: Get an Offer on Your Home Within 24 Hours (Shut Down Nov. 22)
Is the housing market getting stupid again, or is technology changing the way we buy homes? That’s still up for debate, but there are some… Read More »One Third of Home Buyers Made Offers Without Actually Visiting the Property
There’s been a lot of talk lately about mortgage lenders easing credit standards as refinance volume wanes and purchase activity remains constrained by limited inventory.… Read More »Fannie Mae Increasing Max DTI to 50%, Upping LTVs for ARMs
There’s a new startup out there called “Homie” that transforms the old way people buy and sell homes by harnessing today’s technology and (kind of)… Read More »Homie: A Startup Is Eliminating Real Estate Agent and Loan Officer Commissions
It seems 1% down is the new zero down in the mortgage world, with San Diego-based Guild Mortgage the latest to join the fray. The… Read More »Guild Mortgage Latest to Offer a 1% Down Payment Mortgage
Movement Mortgage is the latest of many mortgage lenders to offer a zero down option for prospective home buyers, referred to as the Mortgage Assistance… Read More »Movement Mortgage Launches Zero Down Mortgage Called MAP
There’s a new disruptor in the mortgage space called Magilla that lets you shop for a mortgage anonymously, assuming you don’t want lenders to bug… Read More »Magilla Lets You Shop Mortgage Lenders Anonymously
