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Over the course of my career in finance and in writing about mortgages, I’ve found that one good way to make conversation is to reveal

Mortgage rates have plummeted after a federal agency announced it would postpone a fee on refinance loans that was sprung on lenders a couple of

The average sale price of a single-family home in Winnebago, Boone and Ogle counties rose to $151,247 in July, marking a 4% increase from July

New ‘adverse market fee’ could impact homeowners trying to refinance   A new .5 percent “adverse market refinance fee” could have major financial implications on

Yes, size does matter when it comes to interest rates. Check out how much you could save. (iStock)   When you purchase a home, the real

CNBC Select gets credit advice from a mortgage expert on what first-time future homeowners need o know to prepare before applying.   The median credit score of

Here are three benefits of homeownership credit unions should share with their millennial members who are considering buying a home. With student loan debt accounting

Whether learning a language, mastering a sport or gathering gobs of greenbacks, starting young is always a plus. It’s also crucial to get into good

The Total Interest Percentage (TIP) is a disclosure that tells you how much interest you will pay over the life of your mortgage loan. You