Kate Wood

Quicken Loans is no longer a mortgage lender. The website has become a financial marketplace.

Mortgage interest rates got back on an upward trajectory the week ending Nov. 21.

Buying a fixer-upper can be a savvy move in a tough market. Learn about renovation loans, how to choose the right house and more.

The closing costs a home seller pays are not insignificant. A couple of items in particular have the potential to cut into your profit.

FHA loans allow lower credit scores and are easier to qualify for. Conventional loans offer lower down payments. Here’s how to decide what’s best for you.

The required down payment on a house depends on the type of mortgage, the lender and your financial circumstances. Learn more about how much you’ll need.

Freedom Mortgage services most home loans that it originates, but Freedom doesn't display mortgage rates online and has been repeatedly fined by the CFPB.

​​LoanDepot has an efficient online application process, but borrowers won’t see mortgage rates without requesting a quote.

An early player in the online mortgage realm, Guaranteed Rate publishes detailed rates that can be customized for many loan types and offers a convenient online application.

A home equity loan allows you to borrow against the equity in your home. Learn how home equity loans work and how much you could borrow.