News & Insights

Better Mortgage News: Income lost due to COVID-19 vacation rental restrictions is leading homeowners to sell at discount prices.

As homebuying season approaches, sellers are worried while buyers are ready to act. Rates continue to drop for low-risk loans as new home loan applications rise.

Amidst a record drop in consumer confidence, and low returns on traditionally safe investments, the Fed moves to make more credit available to consumers.

Updates for 4/27/20: Forbearances and delinquencies rise, Fed and Treasury hold off on bailout, COVID-19 pandemic home prices not expected to hit housing crisis levels.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 4/20/20, and their impact on borrowers.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 4/6/20 and the impact on borrowers.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 3/30/20 covering the impact of the stimulus bill and Fannie Mae’s actions.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 4/13/20 and the impact on borrowers.

A look at the latest developments in the mortgage market for the week beginning 3/23/20 covering the Fed’s actions to drop mortgage rates, making home equity more accessible.