In today's economic climate, inflation has become a hot topic, especially for potential homebuyers. Understanding how inflation affects mortgage rates and your homebuying power is crucial. Let's see how it can impact your journey to homeownership. What is Inflation? First and foremost, inflation refers to the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises. When inflation is high, purchasing power decreases because each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services. How … [Read more...]
What is a Flex Payment Mortgage?
Understanding your options when shopping for a mortgage is crucial to making the best financial decisions. One option that is not well known is the Flex Payment Mortgage. But what exactly is it, and how can it benefit you? Understanding the Basics First and foremost, a Flex Payment Mortgage is a type of home loan that offers borrowers the flexibility to adjust their monthly payment amounts. Unlike traditional mortgages with fixed monthly payments, this mortgage type allows you to choose from … [Read more...]
Getting a Mortgage After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be a challenging experience, but it doesn't mean the end of your dreams of homeownership. While the path to securing a mortgage after Chapter 13 might seem daunting, with careful planning and dedication, it's entirely possible. Here’s how you can prepare yourself for a successful loan application and rebuild your dream home. Understanding Chapter 13 Bankruptcy First and foremost, it's essential to understand what Chapter 13 bankruptcy entails. Unlike … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 12th, 2024
With so little in the way of data releases following the previous week's FOMC Rate Decision, we’re left with a small release schedule with Consumer Credit and U.S. Trade Deficit rounding up the reports. While relatively light indicators of the current health of the economy, they are still useful for determining more impactful trends in the future. Next week, the inflation data reports with the CPI and PPI are the ones to look out for. This time, these are the ones that will largely … [Read more...]
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