by lizlaurenb | Apr 15, 2024 | Financial Reports
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is showing higher than expected inflation, and the Producer Price Index (PPI) is showing lower than expected inflation. The two are in conflict with each other; however, the Consumer Price Index is still the far greater indicator for...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 12, 2024 | Home Buyer Tips
When it comes to selling a home, it is a common belief that once the offer is accepted, there is nothing else to be negotiated. However, issues and obstacles that can arise during the home inspection can be a cause for discussion with the seller. Whether you’re...
by Angel Leon | Apr 11, 2024 | Spanish
Está a punto de comenzar un emocionante viaje hacia la propiedad de vivienda. Pero antes de sumergirse de lleno en el mundo de la financiación inmobiliaria, deberá tomar una decisión importante: elegir el plazo de hipoteca adecuado. El plazo de la hipoteca se refiere...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 11, 2024 | Mortgage
Home equity loans and Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) are two avenues through which homeowners can tap into this valuable asset. Understanding the differences between them is crucial for making informed financial decisions. We will review the intricacies of these...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 10, 2024 | Mortgage Tips
So, you’ve found your dream home, made an offer, and had the home inspection done. But wait—what happens next? For many homebuyers, negotiating repairs after a home inspection can be a daunting task. However, with the right approach and some negotiation...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 9, 2024 | Mortgage
When considering the journey of purchasing a new home, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll encounter revolves around determining the appropriate amount of money to allocate for your down payment. It’s a decision-making process that involves...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 8, 2024 | Financial Reports
With the upcoming CPI and PPI reports this week, last week still had a number of important data points to consider. First, the non-farm payroll data, helping reveal the situation of pay versus inflation data giving an overall description of the state of the economy in...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 5, 2024 | Mortgage
Are you in the process of purchasing a home or considering refinancing your mortgage? If so, you’ve likely encountered the term “escrow account” during your discussions. Mortgage escrow accounts are a crucial component of many home loans, yet they...
by Angel Leon | Apr 4, 2024 | Home Mortgage, Spanish
Hay varias exenciones fiscales importantes disponibles para los créditos hipotecarios que pueden ayudar a los propietarios a ahorrar dinero en sus impuestos. Aquí hay algunos ejemplos notables: Deducción de intereses hipotecarios: esta es una de las mayores exenciones...
by lizlaurenb | Apr 4, 2024 | Home Mortgages
You’re about to start on an exciting journey toward homeownership. But before you dive headfirst into the world of real estate financing, there’s an important decision you’ll need to make which is choosing the right mortgage term. The mortgage term...
