Closing costs, PMI, ARM, escrow. Understanding exactly what makes up a mortgage can be complicated. With so many factors to consider, how can a potential buyer make sense of it all? Start by breaking ...

Learn about chattel as movable personal property and how it's used in chattel mortgages, including examples like mobile homes and vehicles, to navigate financial transactions.

As you prepare to buy a home or refinance your current one, you’re probably scouting for a mortgage with the best rate. Interest rates are a key consideration, but they shouldn’t be your only ...

Mortgages offer individuals and businesses an option for purchasing property without incurring all of the expenses up front. Instead, borrowers agree to repay the loan with interest over time.

Reina Marszalek is a senior mortgage editor at Fox Money who has spent more than 10 years writing and editing content. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible ...

Mortgage Banker interviewed Daniel F. Morrill, CPA, principal, Wolf & Company, P.C., after a recent seminar before The Financial Managers Society he participated in on the topic of Inflation and ...

Mortgage rates are the quiet line item that can add or erase six figures from the cost of a home, yet the jargon around them ...

In an effort to bring together reverse mortgage information into one common resource, a new book was published this month that aims to help people better understand reverse mortgages—professionals and ...

Discover how Regulation N enforces the CARD Act and Dodd-Frank Act, preventing misleading mortgage ads and ensuring transparent credit product promotions.