From loans to $50K grants, these 2026 programs can help reduce your down payment or monthly mortgage bill—if you qualify.

Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.37% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.09% for a 20-year financed mortgage.

As FHA borrowers face mounting affordability pressure and rising delinquency rates, a new bipartisan bill called the ...

Don't accept the first rate you're quoted. With mortgage rates at 1-year lows, these six strategies — from credit tweaks to ...

Mortgage Research Center. The average rate on a 15-year mortgage refinance is 5.34%. On a 20-year mortgage refinance, the ...

Discover how the Homeowners Protection Act helps you cancel unnecessary PMI. Save money by understanding your mortgage insurance rights and equity requirements.

Discover how mortgage life insurance can protect your home, its benefits for families, and essential considerations when ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance fell to 6.31% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.35% ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance climbed to 6.45% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. For 15-year fixed ...

To get the refinance you want, you need to explain your goal in words that the lender understands. This is a guide to what to say, complete with sample sentences that you can use as you kick off a ...