Mortgage News Weekly 3/30/20
In This Issue… Last Week in Review: Liquidity Defined Forecast for the Week: Bracing for Bad Data The Mortgage Market Guide View: Tips for Working With First-Time Homebuyers Last Week in Review: Liquidity Defined [...]
The Fed Slashed Interest Rates. Here’s Why Mortgage Rates Likely Won’t Follow Suit
Mortgage rates, like the stock market, have been on a wild ride in recent weeks. They dropped to record lows earlier this month in response to the spread of COVID-19—and then shot right back [...]
Credit Inquiries and Home Loans
Since a minimum credit score is required for most loan programs, the first thing a lender will do is check to see if your score measures up – this is known as a "credit [...]
Trend or Fad? Knowing the Difference Could Save You Money
When updating your home (especially to put on the market), It's a good idea to incorporate current trends into your renovations. There's a fine line between trends and fads however, and the difference can [...]
Mortgage News Weekly 3/23/20
In This Issue… Last Week in Review: Home Loan Rates Rising Forecast for the Week: Coronavirus and Extreme Volatility The Mortgage Market Guide View: 3 Tech Trends Changing the Real Estate Industry Last Week [...]
Forecasters Predict a Dip in the GDP for 2020
Forecasters predict a slight dip in the GDP for 2020, but no recession. Fortunately, the labor market remains tight, wages are rising, and household spending remains the driver of U.S. growth. The economic impact [...]