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We've been talking about how low the mortgage rates will go for weeks. This week, they have actually increased. But by how much?

The excitement of moving into your first home is intense. However, if you make the same mistakes many first-time homeowners make, you could find yourself in a financial bind. Here are some ways to avoid letting that happen.

Is there only bad news when it comes to the mortgage industry? Fortunately, there are some great stories of people being helped.

Mattel (MAT) owns some of the most iconic brands in the world, including Hot Wheels and Barbie. The company is historically a stable dividend payer and currently yields 3.36%.

More and more people are having problems making their mortgage payments these days. If this sounds like you, have you tried to reevaluate your budget to see if you can find extra money to put towards your monthly payments?

Consolidated Edison (ED) supplies energy to the world's financial hub, New York City, as well as New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania. It yields 4.8% in dividends.

If you have kept up with the news, you have probably heard a lot of stuff about the foreclosure moratorium. Now it appears that Bank of America is resuming its foreclosures in many states. Here are some things you should know about the situation.

Many people are becoming victims of mortgage fraud lately due to vulnerability and the anxiousness to purchase a home. Here are some tips to help you to prevent becoming a victim.

Linear Technology Corp (LLTC) is moving up the ranks as an integrated circuit system manufacturer. The company yields over 3% in dividends and continues to beat earnings estimates.

Some are saying that the moratorium on foreclosures by several of the nation's biggest banks is going to be a great thing for the housing market. But is it really such a good idea?

Most investors may not be aware of the two main causes for the change in the gold (or all other commodity) price. It is not simply greater demand and less supply.

Accenture (ACN) is one of the world's leading consulting companies. It has a strong dividend record and currently yields 2.5%, with tremendous growth potential.

Homeowners over the age of 62 now have a new reverse mortgage product they can choose. What makes this one better than the existing reverse mortgage product?

There are some current trends in the mortgage industry these days that you should be aware of if you plan on purchasing or refinancing a home.

Arizona has many troubled homeowners who could use some help with their mortgages. Wells Fargo is going to do just that.