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Mortgage rates can vary significantly by state. Here’s why — and which states have the lowest rates.
Market Watch· 3 days agoThere’s a good reason for that: Mortgage rates vary by state, and can differ as much as 38 basis...
How your mortgage affects your credit score
Bankrate via AOL· 5 days agoIf you’re concerned about changes to your score as you compare loan offers, consider getting prequalified instead of preapproved. A prequalification...
Most rates fall - Current mortgage rates for June 6th, 2024
Bankrate.com· 3 days agoMortgage rates were mostly lower compared to a week ago, according to data collected by Bankrate. Rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed and jumbo loans each decreased, while ...
Mortgage Rates Today: June 3, 2024—Rates Remain Fairly Steady
Forbes· 6 days agoEditorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Today, the mortgage...
High mortgage rates chill US home-purchase applications
Orange County Register· 3 days agoThe Mortgage Bankers Association’s index of mortgage applications to buy a home decreased 4.4% in...
Getting a mortgage at a young age: Can and should you do it?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoBy law, mortgage lenders can’t discriminate based on age. As a first-time buyer, the loan...
Wall Street wants second mortgages expanded for 'the next big U.S. stimulus.' Is that wise?
Fast Company Magazine· 4 days agoBack in April, Freddie Mac filed an official proposal with the Federal Housing Finance Agency,...
Payday loans vs. installment loans: One is a much better option
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoProof of identity: Prepare to submit two forms of identification to prove your identity. This...
Mortgage closing fees are in the hot seat. Here's why feds are looking into them.
CBS News· 24 hours agoThe Consumer Federal Protection Bureau last week launched an inquiry into what the agency is calling...
Personal loan alternatives for bad-credit borrowers
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoRates are significantly lower than credit cards and payday loans. A home equity loan works like a personal loan but with a much longer repayment period.