“Housing affordability is a challenge for many prospective homeowners,” says Mark Hamrick, Bankrate’s senior economic analyst. “It pays to shop around for the best mortgage interest rate when the time ...

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Legislation that creates a safety net for thousands of veterans facing foreclosure with delinquent home mortgages now moves ...

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Missouri’s real estate market continues to be very strong, according to Missouri Realtors President Bobbie Howe. Realtors sold 7,348 homes in June compared to one year ago, a 7% increase year over ...

The Illinois Housing Development Authority is planning to sell $350 million in social bonds to finance mortgage-backed securities, down payment assistance and refinancing existing mortgage loans.

Mortgage delinquencies are rising across the U.S., especially in southern states like Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, a study by Cotality found. Escrow payments have surged – up 62% in the last ...

Mortgage delinquencies are rising across the U.S., especially in southern states like Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, a ...

The New York Times said Trump waved a draft letter firing Powell at an Oval Office meeting late Tuesday. Trump had gathered a ...