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FOMC Statement: Fed Predicts 2 Interest Rate Hikes in 2023

June 18, 2021 by Rilian Ball

The Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve said in its post-meeting statement that the Federal Reserve expects to raise its benchmark interest rate range twice during 2023. No rate changes will be made during 2022 as the economy continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. The Fed’s current interest rate range is 0.00 to 0.25 percent. Fed Expects "Transitory" Inflation The Fed's post-meeting FOMC statement said that although Committee members adjusted their forecast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: COVID 19, Inflation, Interest Rates

Deciding Whether To Move or Refinance: Which Is The Better Option?

June 16, 2021 by Rilian Ball

There are a lot of people who are wondering if now is the right time to move or refinance their current home loan. With interest rates still favorable, a lot of homeowners have the potential to save a lot of money if they are able to secure a home loan with a lower interest rate. There are two ways homeowners can secure a home loan with a lower interest rate. The first is to refinance. The second is to move. Which option is better? There are a few key points to keep in mind. Taking A Closer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Interest Rates, Mortgage, Refinance

3 Reasons Why the Lowest Mortgage Interest Rate Isn’t Always Your Best Option

May 18, 2021 by Rilian Ball

One of the more common methods that home loan applicants use to find the best loan program available is to compare interest rates, but choosing the lowest rate possible is not always the best option available. In fact, in some cases, it may be one of the least advantageous options when all factors are considered. With a closer look, home mortgage applicants may decide to review other factors in combination with the interest rate to make a more informed decision when applying for a new loan. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Interest Rates, Mortgages

An Overview Of Mortgage Points On Home Loans

February 25, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Unless someone works in the real estate or mortgage industry, there is a high likelihood that they are going to run into unfamiliar terms. Appraisals, underwriting, and private mortgage insurance are a few of the examples. One of the most common terms that people might run into is termed mortgage points. Even though the term “points” might sound positive, this is not always the case. What do people need to know about mortgage points?  Mortgage Points Refer To Payments Due … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Interest Rates, Mortgage, Mortgage Terms

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