Could where you live cost you more money? Howmuch.net listed the best, and worst states, to get a mortgage and found West Virginia to have the lowest monthly ...
Read More »The Benefits of a VA Loan
Michael Oursler, Chief Credit Officer for NewDay USA, hosted a webinar and discussed the benefits and complexities of utilizing VA loans. NewDay USA specializes in loan origination for ...
Read More »Will Low Rates Drive Home Sales?
With mortgage rates falling to their lowest in three years, experts give insights into how a continued low-rate environment would impact the housing market.
Read More »Millennials Looking to Refinance
As interest rates shrink and debt increases, Millennials are planning to refinance their mortgage to lock int heir rates.
Read More »Mortgage, Refinance Activity Sees a Spike
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that the volume of mortgage applications for the week ending August 2 increased 5.3%. Also seeing a spike was refinance activity, which ...
Read More »What Effect Does a Recession Have on Home Values?
New analysis from Zillow shows that other than the housing-led Great Recession a decade ago, home values have continued to grow despite national and statewide recessions over the ...
Read More »Education is Essential in the Mortgage Process
Although the majority of Americans favor homeownership, Fannie Mae’s latest National Housing Survey revealed many overestimate the qualifications and what it takes to own a home. “Despite increased ...
Read More »Affordability at an 18 Month Best
Affordability is the best it's been in over a year, according to the latest Mortgage Monitor Report from Black Knight.
Read More »Finicity Partners With Ellie Mae Encompass Digital Lending Platform
Finicity’s digital Verification of Assets (VoA) solution is now available through Ellie Mae’s Encompass Digital Lending Platform.
Read More »Are Inmates the Answer to Affordable Housing Issues?
One of the major issues facing the housing industry is the persistent battle for inventory and affordability. Iowa is looking to combat that, as it is using inmates ...
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