Affordable lending

HomeReady vs FHA loans: See how an affordable home financing program that offers low down payment options like HomeReady stacks up against FHA loans.

Consolidate high-interest debt with a cash-out refinance from Better Mortgage.

Online mortgage calculators may not be as reliable as you think. Find out how to get a Better idea of how much house you can really afford.

More than half of homebuyers with children in school shop by school district. Here's what to know about the impact that can have.

Origination fees are common when purchasing a mortgage but we'll explain why they can vary between lenders and why better doesn't charge them.

This home affordability calculator can help you understand how much house you can afford before you start the shopping process.

PMI, or private mortgage insurance, is required for low down payment mortgage loans. Learn about how it can affect the final cost of your mortgage.

Are you currently paying for mortgage insurance? Here are some ways you might be able to get rid of it and save in the long run.

Considering a 5% down payment for your mortgage? We're here to help demystify the low down payment mortgage.

Historical data tells us that for most borrowers in the last 25 years, paying points has been a bad decision.