

Mortgage Rates Unchanged Despite Market Weakness
Mortgage rates were unchanged on average today, though some lenders were slightly higher or lower than yesterday's latest rate sheets. ...


Which VA Loans Allow Cash Back to the Borrower with bad credit?
There’s a common type of question associated with VA loans–many borrowers are interested in getting cash back at closing time from...


Can I Get My VA Certificate of Eligibility Online?
Veterans who have never applied for a VA home loan before soon learn they need a VA Certificate of Eligibility before the lender will...


VA Appraisal Fees – VA Appraisal Cost?
VA loans require one very important step to move forward: an appraisal. When a buyer finds a home they want to purchase with a VA...
Memorial Day: A time to reflect, remember, and support
In 2014, Don Buska, a WWII Veteran and hospice patient from Montana had the chance to travel to Washington, D.C. on an Honor Flight. He...


Construction Numbers Highest Since 2007, Crushing Expectations
Residential construction numbers soared in April after adismal March and both the number of residential permits issued and housing starts...


FHA/VA Updates and Related Investor Guideline Changes - The New Handbook Dissected
There are 1,700 capital markets folks wandering around Manhattan, and one of the topics is that one week Janet Yellen and other Fed...


Economic initiative paving the way for Veterans, families
May 18 marks the start of an initiative led by VA to support Veterans as they build their futures. Bringing together public and private...


Mortgage Rates Begin Another Week Moving Higher
Mortgage rates moved higher out of the gate for a second straight week, though today's jump was smaller than last Monday's. The most...


MBA's Stevens calls for End to Policy by Enforcement
"Everyone working in the mortgage business feels like there is a giant target on their backs," David H. Stevens said in remarks prepared...

























