According to a Zillow report published last week, 7 out of 10 prospective homeowners don’t shop around for a better rate, opting instead to apply for a loan with a single lender. That’s a costly ...

You can buy a house after Chapter 7 bankruptcy or while paying into a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan. How soon you can apply for a mortgage after bankruptcy depends on the type of bankruptcy, the outcome ...

You can use a personal loan to buy a house if you won’t also need a mortgage loan. Mortgage lenders usually don’t allow buyers to use personal loans for down payments, so having a recent personal loan ...

Buying a home is one of the largest financial moves most people ever make, and unless you have enough cash to purchase a ...

Anyone can apply for a large personal loan and could qualify if they meet the requirements, which vary from lender to lender.

To get the refinance you want, you need to explain your goal in words that the lender understands. This is a guide to what to say, complete with sample sentences that you can use as you kick off a ...

Americans worried that the U.S. government shutdown could derail their plans to take out a mortgage or refinance their home loan can breathe easy — mostly. Housing experts says lenders will continue ...

Buying a house is a significant financial decision, and many potential homeowners explore various financing options. One such option is using a personal loan. While it’s technically possible to use a ...