Fed Rate And Mortgage RateI have been getting lots of questions about the Fed raising their rate, and how that affects mortgage rates. The Fed rate, and mortgage...
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Will rising mortgage rates hurt home prices?Mortgage interest rates have increased by more than half of a point since the beginning of the year. They are projected to increase by an...
Especially in Portland, new home buyers are purchasing higher priced homes.A new trend has begun to emerge. With home prices skyrocketing in the starter home category, many first-time homebuyers are skipping the...
Why have mortgage rates moved up??Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have climbed from 3.95% in the first week of January up to 4.61% last week, which marks...
Mortgage rate updateSomeone called the last week or so the 'eye of the storm.' The calm, rate dropping part of the storm. Rates have started to move back...
Mortgage Rate Update: Rates hit their highest mark in 4 years.Mortgage rates have moved out of that narrow range we have been in for a while, and are now officially falling off the cliff...meaning...
Mortgage Brokers Have More OptionsI love working at a mortgage broker shop. It allows me to shop each and every scenario, and get the best pricing, costs, and SO...
Subprime Loans...?Carrington Mortgage is one of our lenders. They allow for credit scores down to 500, for VA/Conv/FHA. They allow for bank statement...
Buyers Market vs a Sellers MarketHere is a good breakdown of what it means to say a 'buyers market' vs a 'sellers market.' During the housing crash, we were in a buyers...