Articles by Crissinda Ponder
Nearly Two-Thirds of Homebuyers Would Go Over Budget for Their Dream Home
August 19, 2020
Amid historically low mortgage rates and a limited number of affordable homes for sale, buyer competition is heating up. The pressure is forcing many potential... read more
Nearly a Third of Home Sellers’ Top Stressor is Buying, Selling at the Same Time
July 27, 2020
For many home sellers, the most anxiety-inducing part of the home-selling process is trying to simultaneously sell their current place while buying their next dream... read more
More Than Half of Mortgage Borrowers Lost Income Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
July 20, 2020
Coronavirus cases have spiked again, and millions of Americans continue to experience the economic fallout of the pandemic. To gauge sentiments around payment obligations during... read more
LendingTree Survey: More Than Two-Thirds of Home Sellers Would Accept a Lower Offer Price Amid COVID-19 Crisis
June 16, 2020
A majority of home sellers are feeling the pressure to sell their homes despite the coronavirus outbreak. Nearly 70% of sellers are willing to accept... read more
How to Calculate Your Debt-to-Income Ratio
June 10, 2020
Your debt-to-income (DTI) ratio — the relationship between your monthly debt payments and gross monthly income — is one of the main factors lenders consider... read more