David Gregory is an editor with more than a decade of experience in the financial services industry. Before that, he worked as a child and family therapist until he made the decision to move abroad ...

Online-only mortgage applications can offer faster processing times and convenience, but may not be the best fit for individuals with complicated finances or who don’t fit the typical borrower profile ...

With the rise of online, nonbank lenders, prospective homeowners have more choices to make before taking out a mortgage.

Homebuyers are increasingly choosing online mortgage lenders: Between 2013 and 2023, online lenders and other non-bank institutions more than doubled their share of the mortgage market, from 24% to 55 ...

The full mortgage application takes place after you’ve had an offer on a home accepted. Your lender will investigate your financials and the property you’re purchasing to complete the application. Be ...

Approol Mortgage is an online mortgage lender that offers numerous loan options, including conventional mortgages, refinancing and HELOCs. The company uses a simple online prequalification and ...

Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, investing and home renovations. If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ve probably been told to “shop around” for ...

Kelli Pate is a full-time copy editor and freelance writer who has written for CreditCards.com, Bankrate, MoneyGeek, DailyWorth, Vox.com, Entertainment Weekly, and Mic, among other publications. When ...

The largest reverse mortgage lender in the country, Mutual of Omaha accounted for over 22% of the market in 2024. It offers ...