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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 16th, 2024

January 16, 2024 by Rilian Ball

With the release of the CPI and PPI we received a clearer picture of what’s ahead. With the inflation numbers for CPI (Consumer Price Index) arriving a bit warmer than expected, there was some speculation that it could cause some hesitation from the Federal Reserve on reducing rates for this year. We also were able to see the Year-over-Year CPI inflation rates with those as well coming in at slightly higher than expected. The projected outlook for the first quarter is likely that the … [Read more...]

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

Reflecting on MLK Day: A Celebration of Equality and Justice

January 15, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Martin Luther King Jr. Day serves as a touching reminder of the permanent mark left by one of the most influential figures in the American civil rights movement. This day is more than just a public holiday; it's a celebration of the enduring values of equality, justice, and the ongoing pursuit of a more inclusive society. I. The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.: Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and a prominent leader in the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday Tips Tagged With: Equality, Justice for All, MLK Day

Balancing Educational Debt with Homeownership Goals

January 12, 2024 by Rilian Ball

In the pursuit of the American dream, many individuals find themselves walking a tightrope between educational aspirations and the desire to own a home. The burden of student loan debt can often seem impossible, making the prospect of homeownership feel like a distant dream. With strategic planning and disciplined financial management, it's possible to strike a balance between educational debt and homeownership goals. Here are a few effective strategies to help you navigate this delicate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Student Loans Tagged With: Budgeting, Mortgage, Student Loans

First-Time Homebuyer’s: Understanding Mortgage Terminology

January 11, 2024 by Rilian Ball

Obtaining a mortgage can seem to be filled with perplexing terms and concepts. Don't worry, though – we're here to decode the complexities and make it easy for you to navigate the mortgage landscape with confidence. Let's break down some of the most common and confusing terms in simple, easy-to-understand language. 1. Down Payment: Complex Term: The initial payment you make when purchasing a home. Simple Explanation: It's like a security deposit when you rent an apartment but for your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: First Time Buyer, Mortgage, Principal

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