As rates climb back toward historic norms, homes are now becoming more sensitive to changing mortgage interest rates. Find out how this may work in first time buyers' favor.
Read More »The Dip Before the Rise
The latest Freddie Mac Forecast points to a slowing in home sales as well as the economy by the end of 2018. But here’s what you can expect from housing in 2019.
Read More »Tracking the Mortgage Market’s Movement
Click through to learn the latest breakdown of how mortgage rates performed and what experts think about these movements.
Read More »Rising Rates and Housing
With mortgage rates approaching the 5 percent mark, experts weigh in on how the upswing is likely to affect homebuyers and owners.
Read More »MSR and the Rising Rate Environment
The impact of the rising rate environment has been felt on mortgage servicing rights too. A recent webinar explained the effect of rising rates on MSR product and what to expect moving forward.
Read More »Credit Scores Count in a High Rate Environment
A report analyzing the annual percentage rates for borrowers found that APRs had risen to their highest in the year in September. Here’s why borrower credit scores are likely to play an important role while looking for the best mortgage rates.
Read More »Fixed-rate Mortgages Still the Loan of Choice
90 percent of Reverse Mortgage Backed Securities include fixed rate loans, meaning U.S. mortgage borrowers still choose fixed-rate mortgages as their loan of choice. With the upcoming end of LIBOR, the common ARM index, see what makes fixed rates the preferred loan.
Read More »Mortgage Rates See an Uptick
Mortgage rates went up for the second week in a row. See how each type of mortgage performed this week.
Read More »How Far Can a Dollar Go When Buying a Home?
With home prices at an all-time high, how far can your dollar go? See what a dollar can get a homebuyer in each major market.
Read More »Price Cuts Hit Several Markets
Home price cuts have increased across the country, influence partly by a slowing inventory shortage. What influence has the inventory shortage had on the market?
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