Your mortgage statement is a document that includes key details about your loan. You’ll receive a statement from your lender or servicer for each billing cycle, and it’s a good idea to review every ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has rolled out a prototype of a form for mortgage lenders to send to borrowers during each billing cycle to keep those borrowers abreast of crucial ...

If you have a mortgage, you’ll probably receive an IRS Form 1098 in the mail. Your mortgage lender is required to use this form if you paid more than $600 in mortgage interest last year. The form also ...

Here are some tips to help you understand how an escrow account works, what your escrow analysis means and how to be better ...

In a question of first impression in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit (which has jurisdiction over Florida, Georgia and Alabama), the court was presented with the question of whether ...

Mortgage lending can be a stickier subject for the self-employed. If you have the finances and a strong credit score but lack a W-2 or pay stub, a bank statement loan could be your ideal mortgage type ...

It’s fine to get rid of monthly mortgage statements, but you should keep all your mortgage documents, including proof of title insurance and the promissory note, until your loan is paid off. Having ...

The Mortgage Calculator launches bank statement programs for self-employed borrowers, with online calculators, instant live rates, and a streamlined approval. Our bank statement programs are designed ...

Buying a new house can involve paperwork, especially if you take out a mortgage. You may be overloaded with documents before, during, and after you close on your home. You may hesitate to toss ...