Mortgage News

Do you dream of paying off your mortgage ahead of time? Perhaps you want to be mortgage-free when you retire, when the mortgage interest deduction packs less of a wallop.

Rising stamp duty costs helped to hike the average expense of moving home to 8,248, a Lloyds Bank report found Surging stamp duty costs have helped to push the average expense of moving home to A 8,248, a report has found.

For older homeowners who own their homes outright or have small loan balances, a reverse mortgage might sound like an excellent way to supplement a lower income once they stop working.

What better time than Easter Sunday, the celebration of resurrection and redemption, to enjoy an inspiring modern true story of recovery? Brought to us by UP TV, Apple Mortgage Cake is based on the true story of a single mother of three, Angela Logan, whose baking skills save her home from foreclosure - and help her boys rediscover faith and hope! ... (more)

Residential mortgage lending has been in a nosedive since the end of the refinancing boom last year, heralding leaner times for big Michigan-based lenders such as Quicken Loans and Flagstar Bank.

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Tennessee Housing Development Agency , in partnership with Operation Finally Home , kicked off a home remodel for U.S. Army Staff Sgt.

New industry-wide rules mean mortgage providers have to take a much keener interest in an applicant's regular outgoings People applying for a mortgage are facing tougher affordability checks which delve into their spending habits on outgoings ranging from childcare, travel and clothing to wine clubs and even a flutter on the horses.

Buying a home can be a stressful, complicated process, but the ladies at Central City Credit Union's Mortgage Center hope to build a better buying experience.

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation presented retired Lance Cpl. William Michael Puffenbarger and his family with this mortgage-free home in a ceremony held recently in Rehoboth.

Nothing can trigger that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach faster than looking at your mortgage statement and seeing those dreaded lines: "360 payments" and "Payoff Date: 2044."

U.S. Bank Home Mortgage has announced that Keith McKinnon, of Conway, has earned the recognition of achieving President's Club honors for the third year in a row.

BORROWERS have been warned to brace for new mortgage market rules that are expected to drive up loan rejections and - result in longer application times.

Access National Corp., the parent company for Access National Bank, on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $2.4 million, or 23 cents per share, a decline from $3.7 million in the first quarter of last year.

Wisconsin's largest homegrown bank produced more earnings than expected in the first quarter of this year -- but its profits were still less than a year ago.

W. Ri... )--Fitch Ratings has upgraded two classes and affirmed six classes of Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corporation's commercial mortgage pass-through certifica... )--Senior Housing Properties Trust today announced that the underwriters of its public offering have exercised, in full, their option to purchase an additio...

The New Year signals the universal practice of resolving to break bad habits. Many people focus on health when making resolutions.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that representatives of the Department of Financial Services will be available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday at the Baldwin Public Library.

The rise of Robo-advisors - start-ups that use algorithms to help investors create and manage their portfolios - is a trend to watch this year.

The British love affair with home ownership is showing signs of cooling as many young people remain downbeat about their prospects of getting on the property ladder, a report has found.

In this Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 file photo a for sale sign hangs in front of a house in Walpole, Mass.