Mortgage: Interest rates, borrowing, real estate, property, mortgage insurance & more

A snapshot of typical mortgage documents and a few tips on what to watch out for

To ensure interest rate hike doesn't threaten financial stability

Find out which banks are most vulnerable

The cost of borrowing will likely rise for homeowners

Now, anyone claiming an exemption must prove that they qualify to get such a big tax break

Remember—you can only spend what you get after taxes

Here's what you need to know

Bidding wars. Crushing mortgages. These homeowners have taken the path less travelled and said goodbye to all that

An inheritance could allow this reader both a debt-free and a more secure retirement