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Here, mortgage lending experts run down some of the main reasons applicants get denied so you can find out how to avoid them.

The full mortgage application takes place after you’ve had an offer on a home accepted. Your lender will investigate your financials and the property you’re purchasing to complete the application. Be ...

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The frenzied housing market caused by the pandemic looks like it is slowing down and may finally be more favorable for buyers. Though 30-year mortgage rates are higher than a year ago as interest ...

The demand for home loans eased but still ticked up 0.6% for the week ending Sept. 19, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The increase is not as significant as the 29.7% increase in ...

Lenders have come to appreciate the benefits technology can bring – but those benefits are only useful if the implementation of new tools doesn’t make the loan process more complicated. Many mortgage ...

The interest in home loans continues its up and down pattern. Mortgage applications decreased 3.8% for the week ending July 25, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The downturn comes after ...

Consumer credit preferences shift as households anticipate reduced demand for credit cards, mortgages, and auto loans in the coming year. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for ...

It's not the end of the world if your application to refinance gets rejected, but here's how to overcome it and either try ...

The numbers: Housing market activity continues to slow, as declines in in purchase and refinance applications to push the Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, lower, ...

You've decided to do it: You're going to take the plunge and buy a home. You apply with a local or online mortgage lender, only to receive word that your application has been denied. While it's ...