What Fed rate hikes really mean?
Oftentimes there is a misconception that when the FED hikes short-term interest rates, mortgage rates automatically increase. The truth is Federal Fund rates are NOT directly correlated to mortgage rates!
Oftentimes there is a misconception that when the FED hikes short-term interest rates, mortgage rates automatically increase. The truth is Federal Fund rates are NOT directly correlated to mortgage rates!
Please click below to watch this week’s update which includes information on current interest rates, the stock market rally, and an update on mortgage forbearance: Please feel free to share this with others! Current Outlook: floating
Please click below to watch this week’s update: Please feel free to share this with others! Current Outlook: floating
Please click below to watch this week’s update which includes information on current interest rates, an explanation of the ill effects of forbearance, and an outlook for home prices: Please feel free to share with others! Current Outlook: floating
Please click below to watch this week’s update which includes information on current interest rates and an update on the mortgage forbearance relief law: Please feel free to share this with others! Current Outlook: neutral
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Please click below to watch this week’s update which includes information on current interest rates, volatility, changes to Jumbo loan programs, and the employment picture: Please feel free to share this with others! Current Outlook: floating
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After increasing to multi-year highs at the tail end of last week home loan rates have started the week back down to all-time lows. Watch this weeks video which includes an update on mortgage rates, my outlook on housing prices, and some initiatives that Fannie Mae is taking to help support homeowners and the housing […]