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Hispanic Homeownership Hits Record 10.2 Million Households, Reshaping the U.S. Housing Market

Hispanic buyers generated 139.6% of all U.S. homeownership growth in 2025, setting records while every other group declined. Here's what the data means.

Latin Times · Oct 21

Mortgage Rates Squeeze FHA Buyers: 3 Housing Stocks to Watch

Mortgage rates near 7.5% are pushing first-time buyers out of the market, boosting affordability-focused housing stocks Sun Communities, Invitation Homes, and Champion Homes.

MarketBeat · Oct 15

Homeowners Are Falling Behind on Mortgages in Some Parts of America—Is Your Area One of Them?

Most homeowners aren’t suddenly missing their mortgage payments, but beneath the relatively calm national numbers, financial stress is becoming much easier to spot in certain...

Saving Advice · Sep 28

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What is a gift of equity and how does it work?

A gift of equity lets a seller transfer home equity to a buyer, covering a down payment and more. Here's how it works and what the tax rules require.

Fortune · Sep 21

8 Credit Score Levels Lenders Are Flagging as Higher-Risk for Mortgage Approval

A credit score is a tiny number with an enormous amount of power, especially when a mortgage application lands on a lender’s desk. A score does not tell the whole story, but it can quickly signal how much credit risk a borrower might represent. The lower the score, the more…

The Free Financial Advisor · Sep 4

Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed rate hits a three-week high as homebuyer demand weakens

Mortgage rates have edged higher, reaching their highest point in three weeks. This increase is adding pressure to the already sluggish U.S. housing market. Total mortgage application volume saw a slight decrease from the previous week. Refinancing applications dropped, and home purchase demand also weakened. Affordability pressures continue to weigh…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Texas whistleblower asks how H-1Bs live in beautiful, $800,000 houses, blames Biden for giving out loans

Texas journalist and self-styled whistleblower Sara Gonzales, who has been investigating alleged H-1B fraud in her state, said all her surprise visits to the houses of Indians and Indian-origin people revealed one thing: they all have beautiful houses. Gonzales said she made those unannounced visits to people's private properties only…

The Times of India · May 18

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‘It Has Ticked Off Literally Everybody in the Lending World’: Why Billionaire Steve Eisman Is Shorting This Software Stock

This business has apparently gone too far with its price increases, and some lenders say they've had enough, even though the financials are soaring.

Barchart · May 6

North Carolina’s $15,000 Forgivable Mortgage: How to Qualify in 2026

Moving to NC in 2026? Learn how to secure 0% interest down payment assistance and what the loan "forgiveness" period means for your taxes.

Kiplinger · Apr 30

Your credit score could decide your mortgage. Here’s what you should know

Moving up from one tier to another can have a significant impact on rates for some borrowers

The Independent UK · Apr 1

The End of the 3% Mortgage: Why “Assumable Loans” Are A Smart Way to Buy a House in 2026

The 3% mortgage is not coming back. That era burned bright and fast, fueled by emergency rate cuts and historic economic chaos, and it left behind a generation of homeowners clinging tightly to loans they will never refinance away.

The Free Financial Advisor · Feb 27

What Is an Assumable Mortgage and Could It Save You Thousands?

Learn how assumable mortgages work, who qualifies and when taking over a seller's loan could save you money.

Kiplinger · Feb 25

Can’t Qualify for That Condo: 7 Things You Should Know About a Spot FHA Loan

You found the condo. You pictured the furniture. You imagined morning coffee on that tiny balcony. Then the lender dropped the bomb: the condo project doesn’t qualify for FHA financing. That moment feels like someone slammed the brakes on your future. But before you walk away from the deal, you…

The Free Financial Advisor · Feb 17

The Housing Standoff Is Finally Breaking: 5 Reasons Buying a Home in 2026 Is Suddenly Different

For the last three years, the housing market has felt like a staring contest. Buyers were waiting for a crash that never came, and sellers...

Saving Advice · Jan 31

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Fortune · Jan 26

Ryan Serhant thinks the American Dream was just a 'slogan created by banks,' but it was really about FDR, the Great Depression, and an economic crisis

"It’s like student debt. Everyone needs to go to college. It was a device to create interest payments on student debt."

GOBankingRates · Jan 23

I Asked ChatGPT When the Best Time To Refinance Is

If you bought your home when mortgage rates were higher than wanted, with plans to refinance once they dropped, you're not alone. But when is the best time?

Saving Advice · Jan 12

Reverse Mortgage Servicing Changes Are Confusing Borrowers

For many seniors, a reverse mortgage—officially known as a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)—is the final piece of the retirement puzzle. It offers the promise...

GOBankingRates · Jan 2

Experts Reveal the Exact Credit Score Needed for the Best Mortgage Rates in 2026

What credit score do I need to secure the best mortgage rate? According to industry experts and recent data, the short answer might be higher than many expect.

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Reason · Dec 5, 2025

Seventh Circuit Rejects Claim That Eviction for Flying Palestinian Flag Violated Discrimination Law

The apartment building owner told plaintiff "to take the flag down pursuant to a policy that the building would stay 'neutral' amidst the Israel-Palestine conflict."

International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2025

Your Home as ATM: Why Cash-Outs Add $42,000 in Interest, Hitting Vulnerable Families the Hardest

Despite a refi boom favoring rate-and-term loans, vulnerable FHA and VA borrowers still face cash-out traps that add $42,000 in interest, with cheaper home equity options largely unavailable.

GOBankingRates · Nov 15, 2025

What Will Mortgage Rates Look Like as We Come Out of a Government Shutdown?

The government shutdown now has ended, but Americans are still left with a lot of questions. For one, what will mortgage rates look like going forward?

Saving Advice · Oct 12, 2025

8 Reverse Mortgage Updates Seniors Should Know Before Signing Anything

Reverse mortgages were once marketed as a guaranteed safety net for retirees, but the landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. New rules, lender practices,...

GOBankingRates · Sep 30, 2025

6 Cities Where First-Time Homebuyers Can Score Big Savings in 2025

Discover six U.S. cities where first-time homebuyers can find major savings, affordable housing and rising value in 2025’s competitive market.

Benzinga · Sep 29, 2025

LGI Homes Foreclosure Rates 4x Higher Than FHA Average, Hunterbrook Report Alleges

Shares of homebuilder LGI Homes Inc (NASDAQ: LGIH) are trading lower Monday morning after a report by Hunterbrook Media accused the company of luring renters into buying homes they cannot afford through deceptive marketing and aggressive sales tactics.

GOBankingRates · Aug 31, 2025

Mortgage Rates Drop to 6% and Below — Should You Buy Now or Wait Until 2026?

Just 10 weeks ago, 15-year loans topped 6% and 30-year loans neared 7%.

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