October 2018 will be an important month for mortgage rates. All factors point to rates trending higher, but with rates still in the 4s, mortgage shoppers are still finding great value in today’s rates.
Today’s Federal Reserve (FOMC) meeting ended with a .25 percent increase in interest rates, surprising no one and having little impact on markets.
The Federal Reserve announced a rate increase as expected. But here’s what you might not have anticipated.
The Federal Reserve announced a rate increase as expected. But here’s what you might not have anticipated.
How useful is mortgage rate history? Mortgage rate history may sound a pretty boring topic. Indeed, you may subscribe to the Henry Ford school, which believes that all history is […]
Happy new year — as a homeowner Is your new year’s resolution for 2018 to become a homeowner? Or would you make it one, if only you thought it was […]
As the FOMC meets for the final time in 2017, analysts expect a rate hike. Janet Yellen’s comments on future Fed actions could have a ripple effect.
Post-hurricane jobs numbers not as strong as expected The October jobs report is in, and the numbers are a mixed bag. The U.S. economy added 261,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in […]
The U.S. economy unexpectedly was in negative territory for job creation in September. What does that mean for home buyers?