Major banks agree to mortgage grace period in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that Wells Fargo, Citibank, JP Morgan and U.S. Bank would give homeowners a 90-day grace period
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 25
Homeowners may delay mortgage payments up to 1 year due to virus
The move by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac came days after President Trump announced that delayed mortgage payments may be an option for borrowers amidst the coronavirus pandemic
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 23
In era of disruption, outsider leaders are a key to survival
Numerous leaders at real estate companies today stepped into their roles without prior real estate experience. They say that was actually an advantage
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 9
How to begin financing investment properties
Turning homebuyers into investors can mean more financial security for them and more business for agents. But especially less-experienced investors may need help getting started
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 15
Over a third of renters plan to buy in next 2 years
38% of renters say they plan to buy, but cost myths are holding them back, according to Bank of America survey
by Lew Sichelman Oct 17
Bank of America introduces digital mortgage product
Tool lets buyers apply for a mortgage through bank's app or website and will integrate with BoA's loan navigator
by Emma Hinchliffe Apr 18
Fannie Mae discrimination lawsuit could have repercussions for agents
Some agents and brokers who list the GSE's homes could find themselves directly in the line of fire
by Amy Tankersley Dec 6
Wall Street
As the Dodd-Frank Act has made lending regulations more rigorous, other entities are getting in on the action
by Octavio Nuiry Nov 1
A Bank of America sign at night
The bank's updated search tool feeds leads to broker partners
by Teke Wiggin Sep 22
A foreclosed property
This is the latest claim of neglect in a series of cases since 2009
by Marian McPherson Aug 31
The 20% fallacy: Why you do NOT need 20% down -- or do you?
Homebuyers have more options than they realize
by Steve Cook Jul 11
Bank of America's online loan navigator brings applicants out of the dark
Email alerts and secure messaging keep clients connected to the status of their mortgage
by Caroline Feeney Jun 23
What a millennial needs to become a first-time homebuyer

I’m a 32-year-old future homebuyer. I’m finally ready to put down roots and buy a house in my hometown just outside of St. Louis with my boyfriend — but not for another year as to get our financial house in order. I’m moving back to Missouri from North Carolina where I had an internship as I completed my master’s degree.

by Dani Vanderboegh May 13
Palm Beach County witness to increasing multi-million dollar home purchases
Most luxury sales are situated along State Road A1A
by Erik Pisor Mar 30
3 takeaways from Bank of America's millennial assessment
Mortgage lender says millennials are still reeling from the recession, but are not willing to sacrifice lifestyle for white picket fences and big yards
by Amy Tankersley Dec 21