Title insurance and ownerâs title insurance explained
Title insurance protects you against outside claims to your property. Lender’s title insurance is required but you should get owner’s title insurance, too.
Title insurance protects you against outside claims to your property. Lender’s title insurance is required but you should get owner’s title insurance, too.
Mortgage applications decreased for the second week in a row – this time, down 4.1% for the week ending Jan. 22. The 30-year-fixed rate rose to 2.95%, its highest level since November 2020
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PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust announced that company founder and Non-Executive Chairman Stanford Kurland died at age 68 due to complications from COVID-19. Kurland had also been battling brain cancer.
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With retirement accounts taking a huge hit, one leading indicator shows we might soon see a wave of reverse mortgages.
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Technology firm SitusAMC announced its acquisition of mortgage and title outsourcer Assimilate Solutions on Monday – it’s second acquisition in January.
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Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage loans have helped millions of people with credit blips, lower incomes or smaller down payments achieve the dream of owning their own home. But while FHA loans can be a great way for some buyers to secure financing on their homes, these loans come with a small catch: youâll need […]
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Much like the changing of the calendar, buying and selling homes follows a seasonality that that those in mortgage and real estate have grown accustomed to. But a recent study from tech startup Haus found that mortgage rates can also be seasonal, and borrowers can benefit from understanding that rhythm.
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Amerant Bank, one of the largest community banks in Florida, announced it is venturing into the mortgage industry with the formation of Amerant Mortgage.
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Deciding to leave the home you own might be difficult given the precious memories you’ve made within its walls. But the process of selling it can be downright taxing, especially when the real estate market is unpredictable. Your asking price, … Continue reading →
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Why does your mortgage get sold and why can it happen multiple times? Banks and mortgage servicers constantly run the numbers to determine your value.
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