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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 4th, 2025

August 4, 2025 by Rilian Ball

There were several notable releases this last week, with the largest being the PCE Index — the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation indicator. The PCE Index may be the more accurate indicator going forward, as data collection for the Consumer Price Index has been recently cut, thereby reducing its reliability. As expected, the inflation numbers have been steadily rising with the PCE Index, indicating that impacts from the tariffs are now filtering into prices for both producers and … [Read more...]

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 28th, 2025

July 28, 2025 by Rilian Ball

Very little was released this week due to the major inflation data releases from the previous week. The Leading Economic Index was the most significant—and only—impactful release this week, showing a further decline in overall sentiment about the current economic situation. The majority of the decline was largely driven by expectations for business conditions. The decline was faster than expected, enough to warrant continued monitoring of the Leading Economic Index going forward. … [Read more...]

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 21st, 2025

July 21, 2025 by Rilian Ball

While inflation has slowed down since the pandemic, it is showing a faster-than-expected rise for consumers, as the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has reported a higher than expected 0.3% increase, contrasted to the 0.2% expected increase. Meanwhile, the PPI (Producer Price Index) has proven to be entirely flat, with the largest takeaway being that signs of tariff-related inflation are — at best — scattered among data reports, leading to many speculating that the impacts have been … [Read more...]

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Could You Save Money by Refinancing Right Now?

July 18, 2025 by Rilian Ball

Understanding the Real BenefitsThe most common reason to refinance is to lower your monthly payment by getting a better interest rate. But refinancing can also help you pay off your loan faster, switch from an adjustable to a fixed rate, or tap into your home equity for important expenses. If your credit score has improved, or if your home has gained value, you may qualify for better loan terms now than when you originally purchased. Lower Monthly Payments or Faster PayoffEven a small drop in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Mortgage Tips, Refinance Reports, Save Money

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