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Americans' Confidence in Banks Remains Low, Poll Says

Americans’ confidence in banks remains low says guest columnist Barbara Marquand from Money-Rates

Federal Reserve Meeting Announcement – Simplified!

Confused about the today’s Federal Reserve meeting? Don’t be! We’ve done all the translation for you!

The End of Low Rates as We Know Them?

News spread from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s annual convention that rates are expected to rise as early as next quarter. Meantime, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve’s anticipated plans to bolster the economy.

Stock Market Rallies – Could This Be the End of Low Mortgage Rates?

Could today’s stock market surge mean a rebound for our ailing economy? If so, the wide open window of record-low mortgage rates could be closing.

Why Aren't More People Taking Advantage of Low Mortgage Rates?

The Census Bureau’s American Housing Survey shows over 24 million Americans are in a mortgage over 6%. Why aren’t more homeowners taking advantage of low rates?

Fed Continues to Keep Short Term Rates at Low Levels

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced that it will again hold its Fed Funds rate at the 0—0.25 percent range. Read on for further analysis from Quicken Loans Chief Economist, Bob Walters.

5 Common Mortgage Modification Scams

The recession has put many families in financial peril, making it easier for scam artists looking to take advantage of those in financial trouble who are seeking a way out. Scammers often target homeowners who are struggling to meet their mortgage commitment or are anxious to sell their homes. They make promises they cannot keep, such as guarantees to “save” your home or lower your mortgage, oftentimes for a fee.

How The Financial Reform Bill Could Change Mortgages

How The Financial Reform Bill Could Change Mortgages

The House & Senate are currently working on a financial reform bill that could have an impact on your current or future mortgage. Find out the details that could have an effect on your mortgage.

Top 5 Most Expensive US Cities

The signs that the economy is starting to improve are subtle, but they’re out there. Whether it’s through the slowly lowering gas prices or the [...]

Dan Gilbert Discusses Economic Recovery, Mortgage Rates, Foreclosures and LeBron James

Quicken Loans Chairman Dan Gilbert talked with CNBC this morning about economic recovery and the mortgage industry. A question or two about the soon-to-be-NBA-champion Cleveland Cavaliers also came up.