Average U.S. Credit Score Climbs to Record High

The average consumer credit score has reached an all-time high, enabling more Americans to leverage...

Millennial Homebuyers Face Credit-Score Challenges

Millennials make up the largest percentage of the U.S. population and recently surpassed Generation X...

Bay Area Homebuyers to Benefit From Credit Agencies’ New,...

The Bay Area leads the nation in the percentage of residents with top credit scores....

Homebuyer Alert: Minimum FICO Scores Are Falling

Fair Isaac Corp., the company behind FICO credit scores, is urging lenders to lower the...

Worried You Don’t Qualify for a Home Loan? You...

More than half of today's prospective homebuyers say they have put purchase plans on hold...

Real Estate Roundup: Home Sales Squeezed; Housing Rebound Boosts...

Recent news of interest to homebuyers, home sellers, and the home-curious includes a report that...

U.S. Banks Bullish on Housing Recovery, Believe Rising Home...

A recent survey of U.S. banks found that lenders are bullish on the housing recovery...

Real Estate Roundup: Home Prices Jump, New-Home Sales Slowing

Recent news of interest to homebuyers, home sellers, and the home-curious includes a report showing...

Low Mortgage Rates Bedeviled by Lending Rules, but Boosting...

Mortgage rates today are at their lowest levels in decades, but tight lending standards have...