Prince William and Princess Kate Release a 13th Birthday Portrait of Prince George Taken Inside Kensington Palace

The Prince and Princess of Wales have released a new portrait of their eldest son, Prince George, in celebration of his milestone 13th birthday. Taken inside Kensington Palace—where Prince William and Princess Kate lived with their children for five years, before relocating out of London—the image s

HighTechLending expands EquitySelect eligibility and LTVs

National mortgage lender HighTechLending has rolled out major enhancements to its EquitySelect product line, expanding borrower eligibility, raising maximum loan-to-value ratios and widening access to low-payment qualification options for home equity loans. The changes, announced Wednesday, are effe

Mortgage Applications Rise Despite Higher Rates as Buyers Respond to Increased Supply

Mortgage applications rose this week, driven by higher purchase activity, as higher rates failed to deter buyers. For the week ending July 17, the Mortgage Bankers Association's Market Composite Index—a measure of total mortgage loan application volume—rose 1.9% on a seasonally adjusted basis from o

Cher Spent $1 Million in Legal Fees Fighting Sonny Bono’s Widow—Her Iconic Malibu Home Is Worth 85 Times That

Singing sensation Cher will be forced to pay the $1 million in legal fees that she incurred during a bitter legal battle against ex-husband Sonny Bono's widow, Mary Bono, a judge has ruled. The 80-year-old pop icon, whose real name is Cheryl Sarkisian, launched a lawsuit against former California Re