Buying a home in 2026? Average credit scores vary by mortgage type -- from FHA & VA to conventional, jumbo & USDA -- shaping loan approval, rates & affordability.

Nonagency underwriting is expanding but the public sector is a different story due to recent performance issues, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

USDA Section 502 Direct Loan caps drop to 60% of local FHA limits, raising concerns about rural homeownership access in California.

HUD-insured multifamily loans remain one of the most stable sources of long-term financing for apartment, affordable housing, and healthcare ...

Since Amy runs a couple of side hustles, she doesn’t have what lenders consider a fully verifiable income. So Tom agreed to keep paying the mortgage — under his name — and Amy would pay him back as ...

The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization is nearing completion on the first of a three-phase Veterans Affairs loan guarantee modernization effort.

Technology is a two-edged sword. Have you ever heard of “surveillance pricing?” “Big brother” knows a lot about you. Ridesharing companies like Uber, for instance, can charge users more when they have ...

The SBA expands its ban, barring foreign nationals and non-citizens—including green card holders—from all guaranteed small business loans.

SANGER, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Seasoned Underwriter IV at Paramount Residential ...

The calculator suite is part of Reliance Financial’s broader mission to enhance transparency and empower borrowers with clear, data-driven home financing insights and powering more confident ...

Mortgage rate ticked up to 6%, but remain near their lowest level in years. Lower borrowing costs are helping to ease affordability.

JOHNSON CITY, TN, UNITED STATES, March 9, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — As existing home prices in Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol climb, The Arrowood Team reports a surge in buyers turning to ...