Lowering your interest rate can save you money over the life of the loan. Here are seven ways to make it happen.

Household income of $100,000? That will probably make mortgage brokers sigh. The sweet spot, if you want a loan these days, is to be between $200,000 and $500,000.

Each point costs 1% of the purchase price of a home and usually knocks the rate down by 0.25%. On a $400,000 home, you'd pay ...

In some cases, lenders may require a guarantor to co-sign a loan, taking on legal responsibility if the borrower can't repay ...

Since 2020, home prices have increased more than 40%. And while home price growth has since slowed, it's still up 5.1% on an ...

There are strategies for getting the lowest mortgage rates possible, such as choosing a shorter term. Learn how to get the ...

Your parents, the people who always seemed invincible, confess they're struggling to keep a roof over their heads. The house ...

Flagstar Bank offers several ways for customers to get a mortgage. They can apply online or visit a lender in person. They can also visit a branch location in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Yes, finding a mortgage with low APR can be challenging in the current market, but you have several ways to bring your rate down. Your credit scores play a big role in the rate you get.

CNBC Select breaks down how the new scoring models will affect mortgage decisions — and what you should start doing right now to get a mortgage at a favorable rate in the future. Our best ...