by Julia Lowell | May 19, 2023 | Buyers, Infographic, Interest Rates
Some Highlights If you’re looking to buy a home, you should know even a small change in mortgage rates has an impact on your purchasing power. These charts show how rates generally affect your monthly payment. The best way to navigate changing mortgage rates and make...
by Julia Lowell | May 10, 2023 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
If you’re reading headlines about inflation or mortgage rates, you may see something about the recent decision from the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But what does it mean for you, the housing market, and your plans to buy a home? Here’s what you need to know....
by Julia Lowell | May 2, 2023 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, this may leave you wondering if your plans are still a wise move. To help ease your mind, experts are saying that if we do officially enter a recession,...
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by Julia Lowell | Apr 28, 2023 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Some Highlights With so few homes on the market right now, widening the scope of your search to include nearby areas could help you find more options in your budget. You can also work with a trusted lender to consider alternative financing options and search for down...
by Julia Lowell | Apr 25, 2023 | Buyer & Seller, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring. You may be wondering if more homes will go on the market, what’s next with home prices and mortgage rates, or what the best advice is...
by Julia Lowell | Apr 3, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Myths, Interest Rates
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing power. The chart below...
