Mortgages

A company run by Adrian Cronauer has been accused of improperly sought thousands of dollars in up-front fees in exchange for helping borrowers negotiate better mortgage terms by a Washington-based fair-credit watchdog.

“Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.”— Donald Trump“If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.”— Orville WrightJust five or six years ago, there was near universal agreement with the Donald Trump

Housing values down 3.7% in November in 20 major cities; 'a turn for the worse'

Eight straight weeks home loans have hovered around record lows; should client's refi?

The housing market might be down, but that has not eliminated the $13 trillion mortgage marketplace, which is rich with investment opportunities.

Market has hit bottom, firm says — and will stay there for a while; no income, no houses

Thirty-year fixed back to 4%; move away from Treasuries could hike rates further

Up 13% after Citigroup analyst said insurer can withstand mortgage-related losses

Although interest rates are near record lows, many financial advisory clients still face a challenging lending environment for securing small-business loans and refinancing mortgages

As Congress mulls new ways to increase revenue, the mortgage interest deduction on second homes is seen as a likely target for elimination

Advisers say homeowners who have mortgages through private lenders will still find it hard to refinance properties and take advantage of low interest rates — even as the government moves to ease lending for federally guaranteed mortgages. “Even people with good credit are still challenged to get