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Daniel Bortz
Oct 28, 2019
Mortgage Monday: What is a Good Credit Score to Buy a House?
Why does your credit score matter? Because when you apply for a mortgage to buy a home, lenders want some reassurance a borrower will repay
Daniel Bortz
Oct 21, 2019
Mortgage Monday: What is Debt-to-Income Ratio?
Your debt-to-income (DTI) ratio helps lenders figure out how (or whether) a home purchase can fit into your financial picture. To calculate
Sally Herigstad
Oct 14, 2019
Mortgage Monday: 8 Mortifying Questions You'll Be Asked When Applying for a Mortgage
A common misconception is that if you have a great credit score, you have the credit issue covered. Casey Fleming, author of "The Loan
Erica Sweeney
Sep 27, 2019
As Interest Rates Plummet, Should You Refinance Right Now?
As mortgage interest rates continue to drop to record lows, many homeowners are wondering: Should they refinance their mortgage right...
Barb Deggans
Sep 6, 2019
Crowdsourcing Your Downpayment
For most first time homebuyers, the biggest challenge to buying a house is coming up with the down payment. Let's face it, most of your...