Mortgages
What percentage of your income should go towards a mortgage?
[UNITED STATES] For prospective homebuyers, one question looms large: How much house can I afford? The answer hinges on a variety of personal...
Updates on the 2025 mortgage rate forecast
[UNITED STATES] The housing market has been on a roller coaster ride in recent years, and with mortgage rates fluctuating, potential homeowners and...
Homebuyers face challenges as mortgage rates surpass 7% threshold
[UNITED STATES] In a development that's sending ripples through the real estate world, mortgage rates have once again breached the 7% mark, a...
Mortgage delinquencies rising in 2025
Let’s not bury the lead. In May 2025, early-stage mortgage delinquencies saw the steepest month-over-month increase of any debt category. Not credit cards....
The main mortgage lender options—and how they differ
Here’s the thing they don’t tell you when you start looking for a mortgage: the hardest part isn’t the paperwork, the rates, or...
Tips for securing the lowest mortgage rate
Buying a home is exciting—but it’s also one of the largest financial commitments most people make. And the interest rate you lock in...
Why mortgage debt won’t shield foreign investors from U.S. estate tax
Foreign investors have long viewed U.S. real estate as a stable, inflation-resistant asset class. With leverage readily available, many nonresident buyers take out...
Mortgage rate changes will stir housing market, says Berkshire Hathaway
When Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway signals a shift in the housing market, financial planners pay attention. Recently, the firm suggested that changes in...
Future mortgage rate changes Fannie Mae predicts are crucial for buyers
Fannie Mae’s forecast on mortgage rates is more than a number—it’s a signal. It reshapes how buyers, especially first-timers, need to think about...
Still owe a mortgage after a house fire? Here’s what happens
A house fire can take everything in minutes. But one thing it won’t take with it? Your mortgage. Even if your home is...
How mortgage rates in Singapore work and what affects them
For most homebuyers in Singapore, a mortgage is the largest financial commitment they'll make. Yet the rate you secure for that mortgage—whether fixed,...
Mortgage lender robocalls regulation may finally be coming
You run a mortgage calculation online, or click “Check My Rate” on a housing loan site. Within hours—sometimes minutes—your phone starts buzzing. Calls...
Mortgage rate 2025 forecast
When the Federal Reserve began trimming interest rates last year, many homebuyers anticipated a swift drop in borrowing costs. But that hoped-for relief...
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