New doctors with a lot of student loan debt and no savings can have trouble qualifying for a conventional mortgage. Physician mortgage loans provide an alternative that overlooks these factors.

Consumers should be mindful of potential conflicts with referrals and protect themselves. A preferred lender is a mortgage provider that a real estate agent, homebuilder or developer prefers to work ...

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire ...

A mortgage is a type of secured loan ... For example, some lenders offer physician loans or other types of mortgages for professionals who have large amounts of student debt but high incomes.