After a five-week decline, mortgage rates have now climbed for two straight weeks. We break down how much the increase could cost you on your monthly payment.

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An industry insider gives an inside look at the Loan Estimate, or LE, the mortgage shopper's secret weapon when comparing lender offers.

Don’t let financial fear hold you back from starting the homebuying process. Here’s everything you need to know to feel prepared, empowered and ready to make your move.

When you apply for a mortgage, following the correct process matters. Here's how to prepare, what to do and what the lender does at each step until closing.

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With today’s rates hovering around 7%, it can seem like a financial jackpot. But what looks like a dream loan could come with fine print that makes the deal far more complicated than it first appears.