Realtor.com, Bankrate partner on mobile mortgage app
Realtor.com, Bankrate partner on mobile mortgage app
Consumers can search for homes that fall within their determined price range
by Inman Jun 24
9 out of 10 homebuyer assistance programs have funding
9 out of 10 homebuyer assistance programs have funding
Down Payment Resource estimates 7 out of 10 homes for sale could qualify
by Inman Jun 13
NAR calls for standards to judge AMC appraisal quality
NAR calls for standards to judge AMC appraisal quality
Trade group says qualified appraisers should oversee reviews
by Inman Jun 12
Title insurance app from Realogy subsidiary TRG helps agents work with buyers and sellers
Title insurance app from Realogy subsidiary TRG helps agents work with buyers and sellers
Latest version of Title!Snap saves 3 quotes for working up offers
by Inman Jun 10
New ClosingCorp tool instantly calculates how much sellers can expect to pocket at closing table
New ClosingCorp tool instantly calculates how much sellers can expect to pocket at closing table
Seller Net Sheet will be available to the general market in July
by Inman Jun 9
Rates on 30-year mortgages hover near 4 percent
Rates on 30-year mortgages hover near 4 percent
Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.14 percent this week, up from 4.12 percent last week
by Inman Jun 5
Mortgage credit eases as investors loosen requirements for FHA loans
Mortgage credit eases as investors loosen requirements for FHA loans
MBA: Loan availability in May increased 1.14 percent from April
by Inman Jun 5
Pre Approve Me app puts agents, buyers and loan officers on the same page
Pre Approve Me app puts agents, buyers and loan officers on the same page
Tool tracks mortgage paperwork, generates property-specific loan preapprovals in seconds
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 4
Fannie Mae to negotiate short-sale offers directly with real estate agents
Fannie Mae to negotiate short-sale offers directly with real estate agents
Portal lets agents contact mortgage giant sooner in the process to keep problems from escalating
by Inman May 29
New York Times raises the bar on rent vs. buy calculators
New York Times raises the bar on rent vs. buy calculators
One mortgage expert says tool is 'far better' than other calculators -- including his
by Teke Wiggin May 22
Government's moves to ease mortgage credit are mostly for show
Government's moves to ease mortgage credit are mostly for show
FHA's 'Blueprint for Access' is not even funded, and it's business as usual at Fannie and Freddie
by Ken Harney May 20
Luxury market's ticking time bomb: If this were a virus, you would call it a full-blown epidemic
Luxury market's ticking time bomb: If this were a virus, you would call it a full-blown epidemic
Population and economic growth hasn't kept pace with rampant construction of McMansions
by ActiveRain May 19
FHA, Fannie and Freddie regulator making moves to ease mortgage credit
FHA, Fannie and Freddie regulator making moves to ease mortgage credit
Lenders getting more certainty on when they'll be expected to repurchase bad loans
by Inman May 13
New twist in financing? Some non-FHA lenders won't fund mortgages until repairs listed in inspection report are completed
New twist in financing? Some non-FHA lenders won't fund mortgages until repairs listed in inspection report are completed
Repair credits at heart of debate
by Bernice Ross May 12
Mortgage rates hit low for the year on economic worries including housing
Mortgage rates hit low for the year on economic worries including housing
Purchase loan demand at highest level since January
by Inman May 8
FHA may scuttle 'antiquated' mortgage prepayment penalty
FHA may scuttle 'antiquated' mortgage prepayment penalty
Realtors say interest charges are an unfair burden on home sellers
by Inman May 7