Explore the current 15-year mortgage rates, plus how to get the best rate for your needs and whether a 15- or 30-year mortgage is right for you.

Forbes Advisor's Mortgage Calculator uses home price, down payment and other loan details to give you an estimate calculation on your monthly mortgage payments.

Bank statements, tax returns and pay stubs are some of the documents typically required for preapproval. This documentation ...

Millions of homebuyers could soon face a major shift in the way banks assess their mortgage applications. A controversial ...

Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. The unemployment rate has ...

A new study finds "rent reporting increased the share of people with near-prime scores or better by 25 percentage points." ...

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FMY) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.07 per share payable on July 15, 2025, to ...

There were 20% more homes for sale this May — but it hasn't been enough to pull buyers off the sidelines amid high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty.

Homebuyers continue to monitor mortgage rates closely, hoping for a decrease that could lower borrowing costs. Although rates peaked last year, recent data still shows high rates, hovering around ...

You can get a mortgage through a direct or retail mortgage lender, such as a credit union, bank or online lender; through a mortgage broker; or another type of lender. Start shopping for a mortgage by ...

Some of the rate stability can be attributed to the Federal Reserve. The central bank has left short-term interest rates ...

Though that’s helped whittle the required income by $1,420, and the monthly mortgage payment by $38, to $5,973, it’s still steep enough to pose a significant affordability hurdle for buyers.