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How Borrowers Can Benefit from Inflation with the Right Mortgage

September 17, 2025 by Rilian Ball

Inflation is a topic that impacts nearly every part of the economy, from the cost of groceries to long term financial planning. For homeowners and those considering a mortgage, inflation can feel intimidating. However, with the right perspective and strategies, borrowers can use inflation to their advantage and create lasting financial benefits. Understanding the Relationship Between Mortgages and Inflation Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money over time. While this can make everyday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Buying Journey, Inflation And Mortgages, Mortgage Tips

How Parenthood Changes Mortgage Needs and Housing Priorities

September 16, 2025 by Rilian Ball

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most exciting milestones. Along with the joy and responsibility of raising children, many families find that their housing needs and mortgage priorities change dramatically once little ones arrive. What may have worked for a single person or a couple often needs to be reevaluated when planning for the comfort, safety, and growth of a family. Space Becomes Essential One of the first priorities for parents is space. Families often seek larger homes with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Homeownership Journey, Mortgage Tips, Parenthood

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 15th, 2025

September 15, 2025 by Rilian Ball

Both the CPI and PPI came in precisely within expectations. Under the current circumstances, there is now a very high probability that the Federal Reserve will implement a quarter-point rate cut, a view widely shared by industry analysts. There is also a strong possibility of another cut to follow. Meanwhile, Consumer Sentiment has hit another low in the last 4 months, as many have growing concerns about the state of the job market in addition to inflation continuing to grow. It is unknown how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Strategies to Save on Your Mortgage in a Rising Rate Environment

September 12, 2025 by Rilian Ball

When interest rates climb, homeowners and buyers alike often feel pressure on their monthly budgets. Fortunately, there are strategies that can help you save money and manage your mortgage more effectively even in a rising rate environment. By making thoughtful adjustments and using available tools, you can still work toward long term financial security. Make Extra Payments Toward PrincipalOne of the simplest ways to reduce the total cost of your mortgage is by making extra payments directly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Savings, Mortgage Tips, Rising Rates

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