Lower Growth Could Spur Lower Rates
With the new year upon us, potential buyers will be on the lookout for, hopefully, a decline in prices [...]
What Are Home Improvement Loans?
Do you have plans to renovate your home this year? A renovation can be a great way to improve [...]
Slowing Growth Brings in Lower Rates
'What a difference a day makes.' A popular song years ago but it's not really a day ... it's [...]
FHFA conforming loan limits increase to $766,550 in 2024
The baseline conforming loan limit for mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2024 will be $766,550, [...]
Housing Prices, Borrowing Costs, and Inventories
The Federal Reserve, housing prices, borrowing costs, and home inventories are on the current radar. And of the four, [...]
3 Tips for Buying a Home While the Market Is in Decline
In a declining market, knowing when it's the right time to look for a new home can be difficult. [...]
Inflation, Housing and Rates
"Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!" That famous line from Al Pacino in Godfather [...]
Urban, Suburban, or Rural Area: Where To Buy
When deciding where to buy, you have many options, from densely populated cities to wide-open country spaces. Learn the [...]
The Fed and Inflation
Consumers have seen the closely watched inflation reading Consumer Price Index (CPI) fall from a 40+ year high of [...]
Housing, Inventory, and Affordability
Home borrowing costs have revisited the highs seen in November 2022, with monthly mortgage payments up almost 20% from [...]