Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.24% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.04% for a 20-year financed mortgage.  ...

Everything you need to know about how, and when, to refinance your home loan.

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance dropped to 6.13% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. The average ...

Part of determining if a mortgage refinance is practical is weighing the balance between its benefits and costs.

Mortgage applications decreased by 1.8% last week, with FHA refinance applications rising 12% due to favorable rates. Despite a decline in conventional and VA applications, FHA's strong performance ...

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard time qualifying for a conventional home ...

FHA loans require an upfront mortgage insurance premium (MIP) of 1.75% of the base loan amount, which can be rolled into the loan. There’s also an annual premium, which is divided by 12 and added to ...