Rocket Mortgage, part of Rocket Companies last year introduced Purchase Plus, a special purpose credit program intended to increase accessibility to homeownership in underserved
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Renters forced to work overtime
An American making an average wage needs to work about 63 hours before earning enough to pay the typical monthly U.S. rent of $2,040. That
Home equity keeps growing
ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its third-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater
Consumers fret over housing
The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased 4.1 points in October to 56.7, its eighth consecutive monthly decline and lowest reading since
Equifax monitoring utility bills
Equifax is the first to provide certain telecommunications, pay TV and utilities attributes to the mortgage industry to help streamline the mortgage underwriting process and
GID launches lending platform
GID, a leading real estate investment and management firm with $28.5 billion in assets under management, today announced the launch of GID Credit, the company’s new lending
Credit bureaus offer free reports
The three nationwide credit reporting agencies – Equifax, Experian and TransUnion – are taking joint action to continue offering free weekly credit reports to
Best states to boost credit score
Upgraded Points recently shared the results of its newest in-depth data study of 60 American cities, ranking them from best to worst for credit score
Mortgages cost $104,000 more with ‘fair credit’
Elevated home prices and rising interest rates are feeding into housing affordability woes for potential buyers, especially those with lower credit scores. A new
Homeowner equity shoots up again
ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its second-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, which