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Banking has changed a lot over the last century. In the early 1900s, institutions like building and loan associations and mutual savings banks rose to popularity in towns across the United States.

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The internet has been a godsend in many ways, getting a home loan being one of them. Unlike in the past when borrowers had to visit the lender's physical offices in person, today, you can easily and ...

A top housing finance regulator announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would allow lenders to use the traditional FICO score or one from a rival, VantageScore. By Ann Carrns Your credit score helps ...

House of Leon reports mortgage scams are surging in 2025, with rising fraud risk and new red flags for homebuyers to watch.

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Your credit score helps determine if you’ll qualify for a loan and what interest rate you’ll get. For mortgages, which are the biggest loans most people will take out, the score can translate to ...