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As the new year approaches, the idea of buying a home might be on your mind. It’s an exciting goal to set, and it's never too early to start laying the groundwork. One crucial step to prepare for�...
Are home loan values expected to drop in 2024? This is a common concern in the real estate market, which is always evolving. Despite uncertainties for buyers and sellers, with low loan defaults, historically low housing inventory, and the Feder...
The US economy is showing signs of softening, aligning with Federal Reserve's expectations over the past months. Consequently, the housing industry, which has been grappling with a recession since mid-2022, is experiencing significant relief.
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For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you care about has served in the military, it's essential to learn about this program and its advantages.
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Mortgage rates continue to rise, and inventory continues to decrease. The Federal Reserve will be meeting again on November 1st and the uncertainty on whether they will raise rates or not is causing mortgage rates to trend higher. Mixed messagi...
If you’re hoping to buy a home this year, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates. Since mortgage rates impact what you can afford when you take out a home loan – and affordability is a challenge today – it’s a goo...
The bond market rallies as job reports come in lower than expected. When the bond market rallies so do mortgage rates, which are coming off a 20-year high. In a market that is always moving we welcome positive news.
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The rising cost of just about everything from groceries to gas right now is leading to speculation that more people won’t be able to afford their mortgage payments. And that’s creating concern that a lot of foreclosures are on the horizon. ...
Your Credit Score
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan. Lenders review your credit to assess your ability to make payments on...
What do home sellers and homebuyers need to know in the current market?
Mortgage rates are currently on a downward trend and economic indicators suggest that trend could continue. The Federal Reserve is meeting on May 3rd and the market is exp...
