Pre-approvals for financial products can impact credit scores through soft and hard inquiries. Understanding these effects helps manage credit health effectively. Soft inquiries don’t affect scores, ...

“We don't have an official process for looking at a borrower's social media,” Leibowitz says. “It is helpful to look at LinkedIn profiles during the application process. It can give a clearer picture ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are around 7% after last week's tariff-induced bond market turmoil.

I would say still speak with your mortgage professional, ask them the questions, every scenario is different, every case is unique.” ...

It’s Money Monday. Katherine Phillips sat down with Stephen Esler from Assured Mortgage to talk about trends he’s seeing now in home buying, and how to ...

More than $18 billion in SBA 7(a) lending has been approved so far in the 2025 fiscal year (which started on Oct. 1, 2024) [0] You apply for an SBA loan through a lending institution like a bank ...

The no-income-verification mortgage, with its battered reputation, remains an option for some borrowers who have trouble getting a traditional home loan. You might know this loan by other names: ...

As 360training continues to grow its portfolio of compliance and career-focused training, the acquisition of My Mortgage ...

Government-backed loans like FHA, VA, and USDA loans, often touted easier to get, actually have higher denial rates than ...

A bridge loan is a temporary loan that lets you to buy a new property with a loan based on the value of a property you're ...

Pre-approval requires a more extensive look into your personal finances than pre-qualification, typically including a hard ...