Once loan is approved, it's best to lock rates, points immediately
OFHEO scraps plan to require reductions
Mortgage insurer latest to tighten underwriting standards
Public input sought on benefits, drawbacks
Costs still lower than a year ago
Opinion
Perspective: HUD's new good faith estimate is chock-full of improvements
Survey: Borrowers choosing fixed loans over adjustable
Many qualify for assistance during strike, layoff
More than 100 victims alleged in California-based scams
$100 billion liquidity for mortgages backed by Fannie, Freddie
Should feds hold mortgage brokers, loan officers accountable for bad loans?
Commentary: Economy's in good shape, despite Bear Stearns, recession fears
MBA: Volume of maturing mortgages to be low in coming years
Freddie Mac: Dip coincides with reports on inflation, retail sales, rate cut
Data company reports month-to-month drop
But super jumbo lender must first raise $1 billion