How long does underwriting take? Is ‘no news good news’?
Mortgage underwriting can take days or weeks depending on your lender and application. Here’s what to expect from underwriting and what to do about delays.
Senate Gears Up For Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus—Here’s What To Expect This Week
Democrats can’t afford to lose a single vote along the way.
McConnell Says Republicans Will Fight Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill ‘In Every Way That We Can’
The relief legislation is overwhelmingly popular among voters.
Biden Courts Moderate Democrats As Senate Prepares $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill
Some lawmakers, including Sen. Joe Manchin, want the massive relief bill to be more narrowly targeted.
USDA construction loans: Buy land and build a home with a USDA loan
USDA construction loans can be an affordable way to buy land and build a home. But these loans are hard to find. Learn about the pros and cons here.
Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 2, 2021
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates fell modestly or remained unchanged yesterday. Depending on your lender, it may have been the first decrease you’ve seen in more than
Texas disaster relief programs for homeowners
If your home was damaged during winter storm Uri, you might be eligible for federal aid. Here’s a list of current Texas disaster relief programs.
Top Democrats Urge Biden To Include Recurring Stimulus Checks And Enhanced Unemployment Benefits In Massive Infrastructure Bill
“Families should not be at the mercy of constantly-shifting legislative timelines and ad hoc solutions.”
Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 1, 2021
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Last Friday, average mortgage rates either held steady or edged lower, depending on your lender. That was a relief after a terrible couple of weeks
What are the benefits of cash-out refinancing? Is it worth it?
Some overly-cautious borrowers are missing out on the benefits of cash-out refinancing. Find out if a cash-out refi is a good idea for you.
