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High-Quality, Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Options

Investors can gain exposure to a diverse pool of mortgage-backed securities through exchange traded funds, but people should first understand how the investments work. Mortgage-backed securities, or MBS, …

mortgage loan Rates Fall for First Time in a Month

The latest MBA report on mortgage applications noted a week-over-week increase in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending February 27.

6 Steps to Get the Best Mortgage Rates This Spring

If you've got the itch to ditch your landlord and take the leap to homeownership, mortgage rates are still low by historical standards. Rents have been rising and rising,” says Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors. The NAR expects 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages to average 3.80 percent in the first quarter.