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AARP finds that financial reasons are a big driver: 71 percent cite the cost of rent or mortgage; 60 percent want to lower the costs of housing and maintenance; and 55 percent say the high cost of ...

One of the largest banks in the U.S. Bank of America is also one of the biggest mortgage lenders, with a reputation for stellar customer service and low rates. We love that, besides a well ...

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation ranks high in customer satisfaction and offers a decent range of loan options, including renovation loans and reverse mortgages. But unlike PNC ...

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Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

Besides taking out a mortgage, your best bet for homeownership is to buy a house in cash. Less common mortgage alternatives include rent-to-own agreements and owner/seller financing. Both rent-to ...

As a growing number of Canadians retire with mortgages, some are turning to reverse mortgages to tackle that debt. Reverse mortgages are still a niche product, but the business has grown rapidly ...

Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa cum ...