Trump’s pitch was simple: longer mortgage terms mean lower monthly payments. But not everyone is buying it.

“The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is well below the year-to-date average of 6.62%, providing some sense of balance to the housing market,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. The 30 ...

Overall, VA purchase loans rose 8.5% year over year, to 323,835 from 298,327. This marks a strong turnaround from Fiscal 2024, when purchase volume fell more than 5% from Fiscal 2023.

Today, the mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.33%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. On a ...

Non-banks retained refinancing borrowers at roughly three times the rate of banks (35% versus 13%). Retention was highest among FHA and VA mortgages (36%), trailed by GSE (25%) and portfolio-held ...

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Navigate Fannie Mae HomePath with ease: delve into its essence, essential requirements, financing choices, pros and cons, and insightful buying advice.

If you are a member of the military or a veteran, you probably qualify for a VA loan — a mortgage with no down payment, no private mortgage insurance and lower-than-average rates. These mortgages are ...

U.S. military veterans are eligible for a wide range of benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), with popular benefits ranging from healthcare to assistance funding higher education ...

ATLANTA, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Equity Prime Mortgage (EPM) announced today that VA loans, which represent nearly 30% of the company's business, will now be offered directly under the EPM ...

Thousands of veterans who own their homes with mortgages backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs were stunned recently by a letter from the VA telling them they were at risk of foreclosure, ...

After President Trump accused a Federal Reserve governor of mortgage fraud, everyday citizens are waking up to just how much information is out there. By Ron Lieber and Tara Siegel Bernard Politicians ...