Fed Rate Cuts and What They Mean for Home Loan Rates
In response to the uncertainty of the coronavirus and its impact on our country, the Fed has cut the [...]
Should I Buy a House During the Coronavirus Crisis? An Essential Guide
Spring is upon us, which typically involves a big peak of home buyers checking out properties, negotiating, and closing [...]
What Factors Impact a Mortgage Rate?
QUESTION: I'm ready to get a mortgage loan, but I want to get the lowest rate possible. What are [...]
3 Housing Market Trends to Watch in 2020
In 2019, interest rates dropped, the housing inventory stayed low, and the real estate market continued to heat up. [...]
Mortgage Rate Madness: They’re Up, They’re Down, Where Will They Land?
With the economy in near shambles, layoffs becoming widespread, and more of the country under orders to shelter in [...]
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 [...]
Credit Inquiries and Home Loans
Since a minimum credit score is required for most loan programs, the first thing a lender will do is [...]
Despite Years of Skyrocketing Prices, It’s a Good Time To Buy a Home
Much has changed since the lows of the Great Recession and its immediate aftermath: The economy is booming, unemployment [...]
Mortgage Trends Set to Continue in 2020
As we enter the middle of February 2020, we are seeing very similar trends taking place in the housing [...]
Income Requirements for Conventional Mortgage Explained
A conventional mortgage is a mortgage that's not backed by a government secured entity. Lenders for conventional loans are [...]