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Portsmouth police warn of door-to-door scam
WAVY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Knock, knock. Who’s there? Possibly a scam. Portsmouth police are warning homeowners to be on guard when opening their doors to...
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased In April
National Mortgage Professional· 3 days agoThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for April 2024 revealed...
Mortgage Purchase Lock Counts See First YoY Gain Since Fed Rate Hikes Began Two Years Ago
Digital Journal· 4 days agoRising interest rates: The benchmark Optimal Blue Mortgage Market Indices (OBMMI) observed significant increases across all categories as higher-than-anticipated inflation ...
Assumable mortgage platform Roam partners with national lender on down payment assistance -...
HousingWire· 7 days agoNew York-based assumable mortgage platform Roam rolled out a new partnership with national lender Spring EQ to provide second-lien loans to Roam customers, the company announced ...
What Is a Conventional Loan?
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoOf all the mortgage options out there, the conventional loan is the most popular. “Conventional loans are very common compared with other loan types,”...
What Is The Secondary Mortgage Market?
Consumer Affairs· 3 days agoWhen you get a mortgage from a lender, it’s usually sold on the secondary mortgage market. Mortgages are packaged and securitized into ...
Rate-and-term refinance: What it is and how it works
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 days agoA rate-and-term refinance replaces your original mortgage with a new one with a different mortgage rate and term length. Find out if it’s a good fit.
What Credit Score Is Needed for a Mortgage?
Investopedia· 2 days agoYour credit score is a major factor that lenders use to decide whether to approve you for a mortgage. Mortgage credit score requirements vary depending...
Refinance Rates Slide Down Again: Refinance Rates for May 14, 2024
CNET· 3 days agoMortgage refinance rates change every day. About these rates: Like CNET, Bankrate is owned by Red...
Can You Use Your Mortgage to Buy Solar Panels?
US News & World Report· 7 days agoYou can use a renovation mortgage to buy solar panels when you purchase a home. Other financing options include personal loans, home equity loans, HELOCs or to lease the panels ...