"Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse." - Chilo

mortgages

How To Save Money On Your Mortgage For the average American, a mortgage is the only feasible roadmap to owning a home. Instead of paying off someone else�... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

Is a Cash Out Refinance a Good Idea? If you want to tap the equity in your home, cash out refinancing is one way to go about it. Essentially, you obta... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

The New Banking Law Could Have Benefits for You In what some consider the largest legal change to financial regulations since the original 2010 passage of the Dodd-Fran... read the story

Your Poor Credit Score Can Cost You at Least $21,000 New Study Shows the Effect of Low Scores on Mortgage Loans A poor credit score can cost you a lot of money when you take... read the story

Home Prices Outpace Pay Increases Affordable housing is increasingly hard to find in today’s market. According to data from Trulia, America’s ... read the story

Higher Credit Scores Needed For Home Purchases Average Homebuyer Score Rose from 700 in 2005 to 732 in 2016 Welcome to the 2018 home-buying market: Rising demand and a... read the story

More Homebuyers Stretch Toward Excessive Debt It’s difficult to purchase a home in today’s market. Pent-up demand and an extreme shortage of homes have le... read the story

How Can Single People Afford To Buy Homes? Home ownership is a fulfilling but difficult goal. The challenges of being single can make it even more difficult to fin... read the story

Over 50% of Homeowners To Spend on Home Improvements in 2018 Are you ready to tackle a home improvement project this year? If so, you have plenty of company. According to the latest... read the story

by Jackie Cohen

Will Student Loan Debt Keep You from Buying a Home? An entire generation has so much student loan debt that they don’t foresee being able to afford to retire — ... read the story