Amy Fontinelle is a freelance writer, researcher and editor who brings a journalistic approach to personal finance content. Since 2004, she has worked with lenders, real estate agents, consultants, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NewsNation) — Homeownership feels out of ...

When you're applying for a mortgage, the numbers matter. So it's important to understand what everything means, which isn't always easy when you're trying to decipher industry jargon and acronyms. One ...

(NewsNation) — Mortgage rates are at their lowest level in two years — and could fall further — but interest payments are ...

Adding insurance guidance alongside loan tools like APR calculators helps loan officers improve borrower preparedness, ...

Is a small dip in rates really that big a deal? Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, investing and home ...

Mortgage rates this week for a 30-year fixed loan decreased to 6.27%, down from 6.3% last week. A small move, but perhaps an unexpected one given that markets hit the pause button amid the ongoing ...

Tax Form 1098 tells the IRS how much mortgage interest you paid last year. You may be able to deduct this amount on your Schedule A. Not all mortgage interest is tax deductible. If you have a mortgage ...

Today’s average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.87%, down 0.11 percentage point from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Borrowers may be able to save on ...

(NewsNation) — Homeownership feels out of reach for many Americans, but an anticipated interest rate cut this month could encourage a slow return to the market. For those who already have a monthly ...

Mortgage calculator apps can help you see the impact of different loan amounts, interest rates and payment terms in seconds. Whether you’re looking for a mortgage budget app to see what you can afford ...