Bankrate.com provides good information on current mortgage rates and explanation of the common loan types.  Similar useful information could be found on virtually any lender's web site.  Being familiar with the various loan types can help you choose the best financing for your situation.

Taking the time to understand how to enhance your credit profile is worth every bit of effort you can invest.  It saves you money and gives you the confidence to manage your credit effectively.  In many cases, you can improve your credit score by simply knowing how the credit scoring system works.  For example, having too many credit cards can actually lower your credit score.

Freecreditreport.com and other similar credit reporting sites provide useful information that will help you understand the credit scoring system.  Spend some time at these sites and your efforts will be greatly rewarded.

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Some credit reporting sites:

www.annualcreditreport.com
www.equifax.com
www.experian.com
www.transunion.com
www.privacyrights.org
www.ftc.gov
www.myfico.com