Tag Archives: Credit Score

Many low-credit buyers are not aware of all their options. But neither should they be expected to. Brokers should help these prospective borrowers identify the homebuying product or partnership that works best for their unique scenario.

An analysis comparing mortgage credit underwriting during the second quarter and last year made some interesting discoveries.

Mortgages often hit a consumer’s credit score. See where buyers are bouncing back from these hits the fastest.

Millennials know that purchasing a home is a good investment, yet many young homebuyers are unprepared. A recent report recommended changes that can get this group back on the path to investing in real estate.

Everyone knows that having a high credit score has significant benefits. Click through for the findings of a study that puts real numbers to the test to determine how credit scores impact savings over the life of a loan.

A new report found significant difference in credit scores of millennial homebuyers across the country. Do these swings highlight the millennial perception of needing perfect credit scores to qualify for a mortgage?

A recent report looked at some of the key challenges faced by borrowers and the role of private mortgage insurance in helping them. Here’s what it found.

A new report found that millennials are not shying away from the housing market despite rising interest rates. But how are they impacting the loan values of these homebuyers? Click through to learn more.

High credit ratings don’t mean mortgage consumers won’t pay more on mortgages at the signing desk, according to a new report.

Mortgage balances, which form the largest component of household debt rose substantially, even as median credit scores of newly originating borrowers declined during the last quarter of 2017 ...