Tough mortgage rules ‘must remain’
Banks should keep their tough mortgage lending criteria in place to help prevent another house price bubble.
This is what it takes to be approved for a mortgage
Everything is coming up roses for homebuyers this season.
An old mortgage scam re-appears
Con artists send letters telling borrowers they should begin sending their mortgage payments to a fictitious company that has begun servicing their loans. By the time borrowers find out they’ve been had, they’re out one or possibly two payments.
Mortgage collapse spurs renter growth
A collapsed mortgage industry and rampant unemployment has shifted the national population from one of homeowners to one that’s increasingly made up of renters.
Mortgage disclosures getting another revamp
A federal consumer watchdog is taking steps to make it easier to comparison shop for a mortgage.
Why you can’t get a mortgage
Yep, mortgage interest rates are low, but there’s a catch: It doesn’t matter how cheap rates are if you can’t get a loan.