“We don't have an official process for looking at a borrower's social media,” Leibowitz says. “It is helpful to look at LinkedIn profiles during the application process. It can give a clearer picture ...

Mortgage giants such as Rocket and United Wholesale Mortgage have thousands of employees and technical staff. Seattle startup Friday Harbor wants to help all the other lenders who have smaller budgets ...

It’s Money Monday. Katherine Phillips sat down with Stephen Esler from Assured Mortgage to talk about trends he’s seeing now in home buying, and how to ...

Mortgage defaults have risen slightly since this time last year, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Seasonally adjusted, the delinquency rate for all mortgages was 3.98% ...

According to the calculator, you would spend roughly $2,452 a month on housing, broken down into $1,763 on mortgage principal ...

Plus, the SBA loan application process is detailed and requires extensive documentation. If you need capital quickly, you’ll want to consider a faster small-business loan alternative.

The no-income-verification mortgage, with its battered reputation, remains an option for some borrowers who have trouble getting a traditional home loan. You might know this loan by other names: ...

In addition to saving for a down payment, you'll need to pay down existing debt and plan for further out-of-pocket expenses.

Over the course of 18 years, it costs over $235,000 for parents to raise a child... and that's just for the alcohol.” Here in Dallas, plenty of people aren’t drinking, and instead they are wondering ...

Government-backed loans like FHA, VA, and USDA loans, often touted easier to get, actually have higher denial rates than ...

Luckily, he found one through the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) loan program, implemented by the Biden administration to offer VA mortgage holders a last-resort option to avoid losing ...

Home equity loan closing costs can be costly for borrowers. Here's how to negotiate them, according to experts.