Alexa, can I afford my mortgage?

Artificial Intelligence and machine learning are increasingly becoming part of our daily lives whether we know it or not – like when your phone knows where you’re going before you do. And while we all know these AI skills will eventually creep their way into the mortgage process, it is

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Fed meeting will signal interest rate future

Wall Street expects the Federal Reserve will hold U.S. interest rates steady at its two-day meeting in Washington that ends on Wednesday. And, you better not disappoint Wall Street. When the Fed announced a rate hike in December 2018, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 350 points in

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First-time homebuyers are making a comeback

First-time homebuyers are making a comeback this year as they made up 39% of all buyers in the single-family housing market during the third quarter, according to the third quarter First-Time Homebuyer Market Report from Genworth Financial. First-time homebuyers also made up 55% of all purchase mortgages. This is significantly

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