Mortgage Articles & Resources
Let our mortgage articles help you understand both our services and home loans in general. Rate is dedicated to placing you and your needs at the center of everything we do, and that includes sharing our wisdom and expertise. Explore our collection of mortgage articles and let us know how we can help you navigate your home-buying journey.
Buying a Home
Where are some of the best cities in 2025 for buyers and sellers? Learn more about places you might consider for stretching your homebuying dollar.
Mortgage Process & Options
Explore the growing trend of multigenerational homes, including benefits, challenges, and practical tips for living with multiple generations under one roof.
Owning a Home
Do you have questions about reverse mortgages or HECM? Get the facts on common myths and misconceptions & learn more about tapping into your home’s equity.
Mortgage News
Home prices were up in 80% of the nation’s metro markets in the first quarter of 2025, the National Association of Realtors reported. The average home price in the U.S. is $402,300, the report said.
