Fannie Mae’s new credit score policy lets lenders use automated approvals even for borrowers below 620. Here’s what that means for homebuyers who thought they couldn’t qualify.
Published on 11/08/2025
Mortgage rates dipped, then jumped after the Fed’s cut. A $15B corporate bond sale and stronger economic reports added pressure. Here’s the simple, kid-level way to understand what’s happening and what it means for buyers.
Published on 11/06/2025
Most think mortgage rates will go down, while others see danger signs in labor market and homebuying affordability
Published on 11/03/2025
The Federal Reserve cut rates again, but mortgage rates actually rose. Learn why this happens, what Powell said, and what it means for homebuyers.
Published on 10/29/2025
The 30-year fixed rate averaged 6.19%, 8 basis points lower than last week
Published on 10/27/2025
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is hovering near 3-year lows as bond markets hold steady amid limited economic data. Learn why rates remain low and what could move them next.
Published on 10/22/2025
We're talking about the deposit, home inspection and appraisal
Published on 10/20/2025
A new Realtor.com survey reveals that 1 in 5 Gen Z adults say housing affordability is their top life concern. Learn how young buyers are adapting, saving, and staying determined to achieve homeownership.
Published on 10/15/2025
Mortgage shopping can be a complicated and time-consuming process
Published on 10/13/2025