Most people will spend months scrolling listings and touring open houses, then accept the first mortgage quote they hear.

Because interest rates and closing costs vary among lenders, not shopping around for the best mortgage terms can be a costly ...

Owning a home is one of the costliest investments, so shopping around for the right mortgage can mean the difference between saving money over the course of a loan or spending more than you need.

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. If ...

It's arguably never been easier to shop around for mortgage interest rates with multiple online marketplaces listing numerous ...

Homebuyers looking for an edge when it comes to high mortgage rates should double down on an oft-repeated financial strategy: shopping around. Looking for the best deal on a home loan can net you ...

As we usher in a new era of galvanized homebuyers who are well-researched before making a move, personalizing the shopping experience is imperative to breakthrough. Educate your outreach by keying ...

Last week’s column explored finding a buyers’ agent and negotiating commissions.Today’s features tips on mortgage shopping. Mortgage shopping can be a complicated and time-consuming process. Here’s ...

The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is six basis points lower than yesterday and 17 basis points ...

LOS ANGELES -- Even though mortgage lenders have raised the bar on what it takes to qualify for a home loan, shopping for a loan online has gotten easier, if not necessarily less confusing. Where ...