Source: Housing Wire — Conference season is here in full force. After a one-to-two-year break from in-person events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it can be challenging to navigate the slew of mortgage conferences that hit the industry each fall. For some,...
Source: The Motley Fool — If you’re excited about buying a home, you’re probably thinking about all of the advantages of ownership. And there are plenty. You can personalize your space, of course. And your mortgage payments will help you build...
Source: Yahoo Finance — Historically speaking, most U.S. recessions arrive after a period of rate tightening by the Federal Reserve. As the Fed raises interest rates to tame inflation, it begins to cause economic activity to contract. Of course, “Fed-induced...
Source: Reuters — WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve, set to approve another large interest rate increase early next month, is shifting to a debate over how much higher it can safely push borrowing costs and how and when to slow the pace...
Source: Lifehacker — Housing prices are finally starting to go down, but thanks to interest rate hikes, monthly mortgage payments are more out of reach than ever before. With all of this financial uncertainty, you may be considering an adjustable-rate mortgage,...
Source: Appraisal Buzz — Implicit in the term “cycle” is that the real estate market is constantly in a state of flux. Real estate market cycles are specific to a submarket and property type. It is also specific to classification (A, B, C, or D) within a...