The PCE Index release—the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation indicator—has shown favorable results. However, the overwhelming sentiment remains one of uncertainty due to the ongoing trade wars. With these conflicts still in full swing, inflation is expected to rise in the near future at a faster-than-anticipated pace. Following the recent trade truce with China, consumer sentiment has improved, though the long-term impact remains uncertain. As expected, consumer spending has … [Read more...]
What Every Homebuyer Should Know About How Are Property Taxes Calculated
When buying a home, it’s easy to focus on the down payment and mortgage rate, but don’t overlook property taxes. They can significantly affect your monthly payment and long-term budget and understanding how they’re calculated is key to making smart homebuying decisions. We will break down the basics and highlight a few often-missed factors that could influence how much you’ll pay. The Property Tax FormulaProperty taxes are calculated based on the assessed value of your … [Read more...]
Sweet Loans for Every Taste: Which Mortgage Treat Is Right for You?
Let’s face it, picking the right mortgage can feel overwhelming. But what if we made it more fun? Think of home loans like candy bars: each one has a distinct flavor, a specific audience, and its own perfect time and place. Whether you're buying your first home, building your dream house, or tapping into retirement equity, there’s a mortgage match made just for you. So let’s have a little fun with this sweet comparison... FHA Loan – Milky WaySmooth, classic, and made for … [Read more...]
Is Owner Financing Your Home the Smartest Move?
Deciding to sell your home can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to maximize profit and close quickly. One strategy gaining popularity is owner financing (also known as seller financing). But is it right for you? Let's discuss how it works, when to consider it, and the key factors every seller should weigh. Why Buyers Ask for Owner Financing Most buyers secure a mortgage through a bank or credit union. When a prospective purchaser requests you to carry their loan, ask yourself: Credit … [Read more...]
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