It sounds like magic, doesn’t it? A mortgage that allows for a loan-to-value ratio as high as 120%, portability, and can be used to pay… Read More »BurkeyLoan: A 120% LTV Mortgage That’s Portable and Can Pay Off Student Loans
While they might be better known for credit cards at this point, Chase also offers mortgages. And now they want to offer digital mortgages, or… Read More »Chase Wants You to Have a Digital Mortgage Experience
The mortgage and real estate marriage trend continues, this time with Realogy and Guaranteed Rate joining forces to create a new venture known as “Guaranteed… Read More »Guaranteed Rate Affinity: Another Mortgage Lender and Real Estate Company Link Up
Here’s a strange one – a new company by the name of Loftium is offering down payment money and “monthly mortgage assistance” if you agree… Read More »Loftium Offers Mortgage Assistance If You Airbnb Your Extra Bedroom
Before you panic, take comfort in the fact that mortgage rates probably won’t do too much in 2017, just as they haven’t in recent years,… Read More »2017 Mortgage Rates Are Expected to Stay in the 4% Range
Whoa. In an unexpected turn of events, online real estate brokerage Redfin has launched a new mortgage service called, you guessed it, “Redfin Mortgage.” Well,… Read More »Redfin Mortgage Now Available in 20 States and DC
Black Knight Financial Services is apparently working on its own “mortgage-specific FICO score” to better determine individual mortgage borrower risk, instead of simply looking at… Read More »Black Knight Is Working on Its Own Mortgage Credit Score
You’ve heard the news. President Trump announced a freeze on the expected 25-basis point FHA premium cut just a week or so after it was… Read More »The Pros and Cons of Trump’s FHA Premium Cut Freeze
My friend asked me the other day if I’d rather have a low mortgage rate or pay a lower price for a home. I paused… Read More »Would You Rather Have a Low Mortgage Rate or Pay a Lower Price for a Home?
Let’s get political – just kidding. Let’s talk about data that involves presidential elections and mortgage rates, more specifically, what happens to rates during an… Read More »Mortgage Rates vs. Presidential Inaugurations: Is There a Correlation?
