Mortgage Rates Edge Higher This Week

The average rate on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.89% from 6.86% last week, while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages rose to 6.03% from 6.01%.

Mortgages After a Disaster: What to Expect

If a home is destroyed, the mortgage remains. Owners must notify the lender and decide whether to rebuild or pay off the loan.

Disclose Contemplated Interest in Property Appraised

A Realtor appraised an apartment building for a seller. The Realtor did not disclose to the seller that they were already the property manager for several other buildings owned by the buyer. However, the Realtor took care not to discuss managing the appraised property with the buyer. According to th

Myths and Misuse of Rider GG

Know your tools: Some forms help navigate compensation, but they're not required and are often misunderstood or misused.