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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 14th, 2025

by Angel Leon | Apr 14, 2025 | Financial Reports

Last week’s inflation reports, both the CPI and PPI, came in significantly cooler than expected. However, this must be viewed in the context of the administration’s recent tariff policies. Rather than signaling a healthy reduction in inflation, the data...

The Top 3 Home Loan Programs First-Time Buyers Should Consider

by Angel Leon | Apr 11, 2025 | Mortgage Tips

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but navigating the mortgage process can feel overwhelming. With so many loan options available, it is important to choose one that best suits your financial situation and long-term goals. Here are three of the most...

How Your Netflix Subscription Might Affect Your Mortgage Approval

by Angel Leon | Apr 8, 2025 | Mortgage Tips

When applying for a mortgage, you expect lenders to scrutinize your income, credit score, and debt-to-income ratio. But did you know that your Netflix subscription—or any other recurring expense—could play a role in your approval? While a $15-per-month...

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 7th, 2025

by Angel Leon | Apr 7, 2025 | Financial Reports

The previous week has seen tremendous impacts with the Trump administration’s recently revealed tariff policies, sparking widespread concern about their broad economic effects. These concerns have already led to rapid contractions in multiple markets. Jerome...

Understanding the Role of the Federal Reserve in Mortgage Rates

by Angel Leon | Apr 4, 2025 | Mortgage Rates

When you’re thinking about buying a home, you may hear a lot about mortgage rates going up or down. But have you ever wondered what causes these changes? One of the biggest influences on mortgage rates is the Federal Reserve, often called “the Fed.”...
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