The average American has $38,000 in debt—not including mortgages. This is $1,000 higher than it was last year, according to a study done by Northwestern Mutual. It’s easy for even the most responsible borrower to end up needing a little help with their debt, and the...
In an attempt to better understand the thinking of home buyers, particularly as it relates to where and how they view mortgage down payments, Freddie Mac has released some interesting data. As the headline shows, many potential home buyers don’t fully understand...
While Zillow got its start as simply a place to list and view homes for sale and find local real estate professionals to work with, the company has dramatically shifted its strategy the last few years. Zillow’s former business model was built almost completely on ads,...
When buying a house, most assume that securing a mortgage should be an easy process. Whether because they have good credit or they have a solid down payment for the house, many think it really doesn’t matter who they work with to get the loan because it...