How does pre-qualification differ from pre-approval and what role does it play in getting a mortgage? The answers aren't as complicated as you might think. Read more.

Thinking about refinancing your loan? Don't pull the trigger just yet, there's more you need to know. Read more.

Foreclosure can have a significant, though not permanent, affect on your credit score. If you're struggling to keep up your mortgage payments, see other options before letting it get to foreclosure. Read more.

Curious how a short sale impacts your credit score? Learn what to expect, how much your score might drop, and tips to rebuild your credit after a short sale. Read more.