Mortgage Rates · Mortgage Strategy · News
March 10, 2017
Job growth over the past month exceeded expectations, continuing a trend of the economy growing quicker than expected. For home buyers, this almost certainly means higher mortgage rates. In the […]
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March 9, 2017
The popularity of the cash-out refi has jumped to levels not seen in a decade. In the third quarter of 2016, U.S. homeowners cashed out $17.6 billion worth of home […]
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February 24, 2017
January was a strong month for the housing market with existing home sales setting an incredible pace. Last month, there was a 3.3 percent increase in existing home sales. Adjusted […]
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February 21, 2017
If you are going to sell your home, you already know to keep it clean, fresh-smelling and clutter-free for photos to look their best and for potential buyers to walk-through […]
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News · Understanding Mortgages
February 17, 2017
January saw a growing economy, some adjustments to President Trump and relatively consistent mortgage rates. Thanks to these factors, as well as others, mortgages continued to close fairly easily in […]
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February 14, 2017
For the first time in five months, people are starting to become more optimistic about the housing market. In fact, those surveyed were optimistic about most economic measures, showing that […]
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February 3, 2017
January saw massive job growth, an encouraging sign for what is generally not one of the busiest months in terms of new jobs. There were 227,000 jobs added to the […]
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February 1, 2017
After their two-day meeting concluded on February 1, the Fed decided to keep their rate the same. While they decided to keep rates the same, they did express optimism about […]
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January 25, 2017
Cash out refinancing for primary residence (owner occupied) homes are gaining in popularity, but so are cash out loans for investment properties. While they were hard to come by just […]
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2017
Donald Trump has told the nation that he thinks that the Fed is keeping rates artificially low, and this could make rates go higher. But what Trump might not have […]
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