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Home Buying Not Only a Couples' Game: Results of the Pennymac Single Homeownership Survey

The results are in — and they may surprise you. See what single homeowners shared about their home-buying journey and why they felt fine doing it without a partner.

January 10, 2024

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Home Buying Not Only a Couples' Game: Results of the Pennymac Single Homeownership Survey
Home Buying Not Only a Couples' Game: Results of the Pennymac Single Homeownership Survey

The results are in — and they may surprise you. See what single homeowners shared about their home-buying journey and why they felt fine doing it without a partner.

January 10, 2024

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Verification of Employment for Mortgage: How Does It Work
Verification of Employment for Mortgage: How Does It Work

An important part of the mortgage underwriting process is verifying your employment. Learn all about what that looks like.

September 7, 2022

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The Mortgage Loan Process – What You Need to Know From Start to Finish
The Mortgage Loan Process – What You Need to Know From Start to Finish

Getting a mortgage loan can feel overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be. Get step-by-step information from Pennymac for a simple process.

August 2, 2022

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What is a Co-Borrower?
What is a Co-Borrower?

Adding a co-borrower to your loan means that they are equally responsible for the mortgage and have equal ownership.

June 1, 2022

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What is a Conditional Loan Approval?
What is a Conditional Loan Approval?

A conditional approval is different than both pre-approval and full approval. It relies on specific conditions being met at closing. Learn more.

May 24, 2022

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Understanding the Mortgage Process: How Long Will It Take?
Understanding the Mortgage Process: How Long Will It Take?

How long does it take to process a home loan? Learn about the mortgage approval process and find tips on how to help speed the process along.

July 19, 2017

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NerdWallet Q&A: How Your Credit Score Affects a Mortgage
NerdWallet Q&A: How Your Credit Score Affects a Mortgage

Want to learn how your credit score impacts the mortgage approval process? Check out our exclusive Q&A with NerdWallet covering common credit questions.

June 6, 2017

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