Time and again, research shows that comparison-shopping for a mortgage lender can help you obtain the best possible loan terms. Compare at least three offers. Before you apply for preapproval, ...

For borrowers in today’s expensive housing market, getting approved for a mortgage can be a challenge. Mortgage rates have soared from pandemic-era lows, and home sale prices are at record highs, ...

If you've had "homeowner" on your vision board for a while and have finally saved enough money to make that dream a reality, it's tempting to rush through the mortgage application process. It's an ...

Promise Home Loans (NMLS #2372318) is an online mortgage lending company that provides options for both home purchases and refinances. You can apply for a mortgage loan online or by calling the ...

Thinking about opening a new credit card before applying for a mortgage? Think twice. It could impact your credit profile, mortgage rate and loan approval.

Having lived in several states, owning primary residences and investment properties, Josh Patoka uses his experience using mortgages and HELOCs to help first-time home buyers and home owners find the ...

Learn about the mortgage underwriting process, from application to approval, and find out what lenders look for when ...

Mortgage application activity has increased in each of the three weeks of the New Year, even though two of those weeks were impacted by federal holidays. There was a strong purchase loan component ...

As mortgage rates continued to climb, mortgage applications took their biggest hit since mid-April. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Market Composite Index, a measure of application ...

The post-holiday week saw purchase applications drop, driven down by rising mortgage rates, even as demand for refinance ...

The frenzied housing market caused by the pandemic looks like it is slowing down and may finally be more favorable for buyers. Though 30-year mortgage rates are higher than a year ago as interest ...