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The Latest Scoop: Mortgage Rates, Home Prices, and the Job Market

I hope you’re all having a great week! It’s been a little quieter on the economic data front, but what we did get this week, along with some great insights into the housing market, gives us a lot to talk about. What’s Happening with Rates? The big story this week is that mortgage rates continue

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Why Mortgage Rates Are at a 10-Month Low and What’s Next

Hey there! Hope you and yours had a great Labor Day weekend! Welcome back, and I’ve got great news for anyone thinking about buying a home or refinancing: average mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest levels in more than 10 months. This is a significant development that has been driving increased interest from prospective

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Your post-Memorial Day Market Update: Rates, Home Prices, and What’s Ahead!

As we come back to the work week following the Memorial Day weekend, I want to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of the holiday. It’s a time to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. While we often kick off summer with barbecues and

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🏡 Market Update & Exciting Trends! ☕ Let’s Chat About Your Homeownership Goals!

Hope you’re having a fantastic week! I wanted to share some interesting updates on the mortgage and housing market. Things are shifting, and it’s a good time to be in the know. Good News! — Mortgage rates are down! Rates are holding steady at the best levels of the past few weeks, making homeownership more

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🏡 The Election’s Over… Time to House Hunt?

Hope you’re doing well! Things have been buzzing in the mortgage world, so I wanted to share some insights and keep you in the loop. Interest Rates: A Bit of a Rollercoaster Remember those low rates back in September? We’re still a bit higher than that, but the good news is they seem to be

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Big News: Fed Drops Rates—Time to Lock in Low Mortgage Rates!

Hold on to your hats today because the mortgage market has been buzzing with activity, and I wanted to keep you in the loop about the latest developments. Interest Rates: Reaching New Lows Great news! Interest rates have hit their lowest point of the year, even touching levels not seen since early 2023! This positive

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Welcome to September! Here’s your Housing Market Update

Did you enjoy your Labor Day Weekend? I hope so! And I hope you’re enjoying these last days of summer. The housing market, much like the changing seasons, is showing signs of both stability and transition. Let’s dive into the latest updates. Interest Rates: A Cautious Dance The recent PCE inflation data, which is the

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Housing Market Update – Interest Rates and New Home Sales

Good news for homebuyers continues… Interest Rates Update Interest rates have recently reached their lowest levels of the year, and the trend suggests a possible further decline. This past week, the release of the Fed Minutes revealed that several officials preferred to cut rates at the July meeting. This news, along with signs of weakness

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Mortgage Rates: Cooling Off, But Stay Alert!

Good news! Mortgage rates showed slight improvement in last week’s survey by Freddie Mac of average rates. The survey reported rates reaching levels last seen in March! Let’s explore what’s driving this trend and what to watch for in the coming days. The Fed: Higher for Now, But a Shift Might Be Coming The Federal

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Markets Hold Collective Breath Ahead of Next Week…

Hope your week is off to a great start! I want to give you a quick update on the housing market, interest rates and what that might mean for your home financing goals. Overall, it’s a pretty quiet week in terms of major economic data, so in large part markets will likely be pretty quiet

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