Inflation based on the Producer Price Index (PPI), Consumer Price Index (CPI), and the Federal Reserve's favorite Personal Consumption Expenditures all show continued improvement. That in conjunction with the moderate Job Data, kept the the Federal Reserve to maintain the target range for the ... » Learn More about Mortgage Rates Lowest In Two Months
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How The US Debt Affects Mortgage Rates
The United States is facing a dire fiscal situation, with a federal debt that has exceeded $33.7 trillion as of November 11, 2023. This staggering number equates to over $100,000 of debt for every single person in America. The debt servicing is presently $1.8 Billion per day. (Note this is not ... » Learn More about How The US Debt Affects Mortgage Rates
Navigating the Rising Mortgage Rates: Understanding the Factors at Play
The current financial landscape is witnessing a surge in mortgage rates, with a standard 30-year fixed loan hitting 8%. This abrupt increase has left many homeowners and potential buyers wondering about the factors driving these changes and what the future holds for mortgage rates. In this blog ... » Learn More about Navigating the Rising Mortgage Rates: Understanding the Factors at Play
Questions For Homeowner’s Associations, and Information You Need To Know Before Buying
Understanding elements when buying, or owning a property under the jurisdiction of a Homeowner's Association (HOA) is critical. This is way more than "How much are the HOA dues?" It can affect quality of lifestyle, or the economic viability of the unit. I always tell buyers when you own a ... » Learn More about Questions For Homeowner’s Associations, and Information You Need To Know Before Buying
Key Interest Rates, Mortgages, and the Federal Reserve’s Ongoing Actions
As the economy continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic, the Federal Reserve is taking measures to address inflation and manage economic momentum. With expectations of another 0.25% increase in the Fed Funds Rate, we are witnessing a gradual shift away from the 0% rate of April 2022. In ... » Learn More about Key Interest Rates, Mortgages, and the Federal Reserve’s Ongoing Actions