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Walmart Starts Offering Home Mortgages
Chris Kissell on October 13, 2022
You can get just about anything at Walmart — and in some stores, that includes a home loan.
Mortgage Rates Are High, but You’ll Probably Pay Even More
Chris Kissell on September 27, 2022
When scanning rates, be aware that things likely are worse than they appear.
What to Know About Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
Cristina Oprean on August 24, 2022
Getting pre-approved could be the first step toward buying your dream house.
Paying Off Mortgages, Estate Planning and More: We Answer YOUR Questions
Miranda Marquit on July 1, 2022
Got money questions? Here are some recent and common questions from readers, listeners and viewers — along with our answers.
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early? Here’s How
Miranda Marquit on June 17, 2022
Here are some tips to pay off your mortgage as fast as possible, and some advice on whether you should.
15 Cities With the Biggest Increase in Mortgage Loans Since COVID-19 Spread
Inspection Support Network Editors on June 13, 2022
Federal data show these places have had the largest increase in mortgage applications since the pandemic began.
15 States With the Most People Behind on Their Mortgages
Stessa Editors on April 6, 2022
These places have the highest percentage of mortgage holders not current on their home payments, according to federal data.
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage? Ask These 5 Questions
Annie Logue on February 28, 2022
Even if you have the money to pay off your mortgage early, it doesn’t necessarily mean you should.
The Government Needs Your Help Cracking Down on Fees From Banks and Mortgage Lenders
Javier Simon on February 1, 2022
A federal agency wants to hear about excessive and unreasonable fees charged by financial institutions.
How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early and Save Thousands
Rachel Christian (The Penny Hoarder) on January 27, 2022
What would you give to be out of debt faster? These strategies could make it happen.
Is It Worth Getting Prequalified for a Mortgage?
Cristina Oprean on January 21, 2022
Here’s a quick look at the mortgage prequalification process and how it differs from preapproval.
Is This Your Last Chance to Refinance Your Mortgage?
Chris Kissell on January 6, 2022
Home loan rates just hit highs not seen since the beginning of the pandemic — and are expected to go higher.
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage or Invest?
NewRetirement Editors on December 30, 2021
People have differing opinions on how to handle a windfall of cash.
Reverse Mortgage Limits Will Jump in 2022
Chris Kissell on December 29, 2021
The federal government’s decision reflects the recent nationwide jump in home prices.
2022 Reverse Mortgage Lending Limits Increase
NewRetirement Editors on December 3, 2021
Some borrowers may have access to more money thanks to new higher lending limits.
4 States Where Mortgage Balances Are Rising Fastest
Chris Kissell on November 23, 2021
As home prices climb higher, loan balances are ballooning in these places.
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Early?
Stephanie Colestock on November 11, 2021
Here are some great reasons to do it — and some reasons not to.
The 6 Worst Mortgage Mistakes You Can Make
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 11, 2021
A house may be the most important purchase of your life. Don’t blow it by making one of these dumb mistakes.
10 Cities Where the Most Seniors Still Have Mortgages
Chris Kissell on October 29, 2021
In some cities, the share of seniors who still have a home loan is almost 25%.
7 Times It Makes Sense to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early
Emmet Pierce on October 22, 2021
Here are some good reasons to get rid of your biggest financial obligation.
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