A debt default by the US government is unlikely, but if it were to transpire, the cost of a mortgage could increase by 22%, pushing rates to a peak above 8% in September, according to Zillow
Women and adults under 30 did see improvements to their credit scores in pioneering a randomized study of 5,854 prospective first-time homebuyers
More than 500,000 borrowers are in loss mitigation after pandemic relief from monthly mortgage payments expires, according to Black Knight's latest Mortgage Monitor Report
The start of the month means that over 100 million Americans living in rentals will have to pay rent without the supplemental aid they previously received as part of the pandemic stimulus package
Mortgage lenders using old FICO score versions is a problem
Lack of inventory housing myth
Commentary: When problems arise, borrowers are often to blame
REThink Real Estate
Zillow sees improvements in negative equity rates in 29 of 30 largest markets
An industry at the crossroads
Commentary: 'first solid increase in consumer credit in 4 years'
Mood of the Market
Lenders see foreclosure alternative as win-win
Mood of the Market
A proposal to reform the mortgage market