This Couple Shouldn’t Their Mortgage Payoff? Invest Instead
With a $475,000 mortgage and $175,000 in cash from a home sale, the big question is whether to pay down debt or inves...
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75 articlesCFPB Prioritizes Streamline Refis, GSE Pathway Looms
Regulators signal a push on Regulation X changes and a new GSE streamline refi pathway, as LO Comp revisions lose mom...
Rocket Mortgage Adopts VantageScore 4.0 to Expand Access
Rocket Mortgage and Rocket Pro are rolling out VantageScore 4.0 in the mortgage qualification process, pairing it wit...
Southern Land Adds Integrated Mortgage Unit to Scale MPCs
Southern Land Company unveils SLC Lending, an in-house mortgage division, to streamline financing for buyers across i...
MortgageOne Integrates with ARIVE, Launches Pathway CDFI
MortgageOne TPO announces an ARIVE integration alongside the Pathway CDFI loan program, aiming to broaden homeownersh...
How Much Higher Mortgage Rates Could Go in 2026 for Homebuyers
As the 10-year yield fluctuates and inflation data shape policy bets, homeowners and buyers ask how much higher mortg...
Changed Housing Market April: What It Means for Buyers
April 2026 brings a new reality for buyers: higher mortgage costs, tighter lending, and more cautious optimism. This ...
America Could Soon Oversupplied with Homes: What It Means for Loans
A shifting housing supply could change how loans are priced and approved. This article breaks down what oversupply me...
Mortgage Demand Rises 1.7% as Rates Hit Five-Week Peak
The Mortgage Bankers Association reports mortgage demand rises 1.7% in the latest weekly survey, with purchases up an...
Mortgage Monitor Shows Lower Delinquency, FHA Alarm
Delinquencies eased in March to 3.35%, though higher-severity stress remains elevated. FHA loans push delinquency sha...
Suddenly Your Credit Score Becomes the Mortgage Gatekeeper
As 2026 unfolds, lenders tighten credit norms while demand for housing eases. The median approved borrower's credit s...
Builders Discount More, Keep Prices Flat as Resale Slips
In Q1 2026, new homes held prices steady while resale values declined, signaling a pricing strategy where discounts r...