What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 1, 2022

August 1, 2022

Last week’s economic news included readings on home price growth, new and pending home sales, and inflation. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.

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Why Millennial And Gen Z Buyers Are Struggling

July 29, 2022

Right now, it is difficult for people to purchase a house. Prices are very high, inventory remains at record low levels, and this is contributing to bidding wars.

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S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices: National Home Price Growth Slows in May

July 28, 2022

U.S. home prices rose in May, but at a slower pace. S&P Case-Shiller’s National Home Price index reported year-over-year home price growth of 19.70 percent in May as compared to April’s record year-over-year home price growth pace of 20.60 percent.

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The Top Questions To Ask A Mortgage Lender

July 27, 2022

With many people interested in taking out a home loan, it is critical for potential homeowners to think carefully about which loan structure is right for them.

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What To Consider Before Taking Out An Adjustable-Rate Mortgage

July 26, 2022

If you are purchasing a house in the near future, you are probably reviewing your loan options. There are plenty of choices available, and one option is an adjustable-rate mortgage, which is usually shortened to ARM.

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 25, 2022

July 25, 2022

Last week’s economic news included readings from the National Association of Home Builders on home prices, Commerce Department readings on building permits issued, and housing starts.

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3 Tips for Planning Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

July 22, 2022

Once you’ve purchased a home and decided on a move in date, it may seem like a lot of the hard stuff is over, but you still have one of the most important things relating to such a large purchase to think about: the payments! If you’re looking for a few tips on ways to approach your monthly payment, the following will steer you in the right direction so you can broach your mortgage schedule successfully.

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3 Key Reasons Why Buying Your First Home Is Like Planning a Wedding

July 21, 2022

You may not see the connection right away, but buying a home and planning a wedding are two experiences that require certain skills and challenge you in similar ways. Check out the three key similarities in this post.

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Understanding Automated Underwriting and How It Impacts the Mortgage Application Process

July 20, 2022

From the time you’ll have to wait to the documentation that is required, here are some of the details on what you can expect when dealing with an automated underwriter.

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Should You Make Extra Mortgage Payments Toward The Principal Of Your Home?

July 19, 2022

If you have recently purchased a house, you have probably taken a look at your mortgage statement and noticed that the majority of your first few payments are going toward interest.

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