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...
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...
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...
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...
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.”...
by Angel Leon | Apr 3, 2025 | Real Estate Tips, Spanish
En el dinámico mundo de los bienes raíces, cada vez más inversionistas y compradores de viviendas reconocen la importancia de la sostenibilidad y la ecoeficiencia. Los bienes raíces verdes, que abarcan propiedades diseñadas con un enfoque en la eficiencia ambiental y...
by Angel Leon | Apr 3, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
Effective communication between mortgage originators and clients is essential in ensuring a smooth, stress-free home financing process. Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person can make, and navigating the mortgage process can be...
by Angel Leon | Apr 2, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
When shopping for a home, securing mortgage pre-approval is one of the most important steps you can take. Not only does it show sellers that you are a serious buyer, but it also gives you a clearer picture of your budget and financing options. However, many homebuyers...
by Angel Leon | Apr 1, 2025 | Mortgage
Buying a home in a remote area can be a dream come true—peaceful surroundings, open spaces, and a slower pace of life. However, securing a mortgage for these properties comes with unique challenges. As a mortgage originator, I’m here to break down the...
by Angel Leon | Mar 31, 2025 | Financial Reports
With the introduction of tariffs on Tuesday, there is significant uncertainty across all sectors regarding the potential outcome. While important data releases—including the PCE Index, Personal Income & Spending, and Consumer Sentiment for the...