When it comes to borrowing money, Australian borrowers face an important choice: private lending or traditional financing.

"We've seen that first-time homebuyers have needed to be wealthier in order to be successful homebuyers, especially with ...

Most loan types shed basis points Wednesday, the last business day before Thanksgiving. 30-year home loans dipped to their lowest level in three weeks.

Standard requirements for a conventional loan include a 620 credit score, a 5% down payment, and a debt-to-income ratio of 45 ...

This week the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the upcoming conforming loan limits would increase to 806,500, a ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week, though it remains near 7% after mostly rising in recent ...

Home equity borrowing should be approached carefully and strategically. Here's what owners should think about now.

Flagstar Bank is a good choice for first-time homebuyers and borrowers looking for low-down-payment options. It also offers a ...

Though it doesn’t deal with borrowers directly, United Wholesale Mortgage is the biggest mortgage lender in the U.S., with ...

The Detroit Promise program offers free education to recent high school graduates from Detroit, covering the cost of tuition ...

If there's anyone out there who has no family and is planning to stay home alone this Thanksgiving, please let me know. I ...

Major lenders are increasingly saying goodbye to traditional appraisals for their home equity loans and HELOCs. We take a ...