Now is a good time to take a quick look at your finances and see whether a few thoughtful adjustments could benefit you now and into the year ahead.
With negative-equity rates rising sharply among builder-financed FHA loans, buyers should approach “too-good-to-be-true” rates with caution.
50-year mortgages are dominating the headlines, so we're breaking down the pros and cons of long-term, fixed-rate loans for our borrowers.
Starting Nov. 16, 2025, Fannie Mae is eliminating its 620 minimum middle credit score requirement for purchase and refinance home loan credit decisions.
With Luminate Bank’s Stand-Alone Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), you can borrow what you need, when you need it, without changing your existing mortgage.
Many people believe that mortgage rates are tied to the Federal Reserve’s rate changes; fixed-rate mortgage rates are more closely tied to the 10-year Treasury yield
Whether you’re retired, self-employed, or managing a mix of income sources, there are several mortgage options designed to fit your financial situation.
Student loan debt can make it harder, but not impossible, for you to get a mortgage. Lenders consider your student loan debt when they assess your application.
When you apply for a mortgage, your lender will look at your full financial picture. Along with your debts, income, and credit score, they’ll also review your assets
Bank statement loans make it possible to qualify using your bank statements instead of traditional income documentation.
