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Your Weekly Market Check-In: Rates at a Year Low & Why Your Credit Score Matters Right Now

The big news this week is fantastic: mortgage rates hit their lowest level in over a year! I know the news can be overwhelming and often scary, so I want to break down what’s driving this exciting movement and—more importantly—what it means for you, whether you’re looking to buy your first home, refinance, or simply

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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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Did You Miss It? Mortgage Rates Are at Their Lowest Point in Almost a Year

As we enjoy the waning days of late summer, the air isn’t the only thing changing—the mortgage market is, too. Last week was a big one, with 30-year mortgage rates hitting their lowest point since October 2024. This drop, while slight, is a major headline and a positive sign for both prospective homebuyers and current

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Jackson Hole & The Mortgage Market: What You Need to Know

The mortgage market is currently in an interesting place, with rates dipping to their lowest level in 10 months. But with the annual Jackson Hole Symposium right around the corner, there’s a lot to watch for. What’s Happening with Rates? The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell by .05 percent for last week, according to Freddie Mac.

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Big News for Buyers and Sellers: Rates Drop, Plus an Updated Look at the Market

It’s been a busy and interesting time in the market, with a lot of movement on multiple fronts that could affect your home-buying or selling plans. I’ve been keeping a close eye on the latest economic reports and mortgage rate trends, and I’ve got some key updates to share that I think you’ll find helpful.

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Navigating the Numbers: Your Mortgage Market GPS

Hope you’re having a great start to April! I’m popping in to keep you informed about the latest happenings in the mortgage and housing market. It’s a dynamic time, so staying in the loop is crucial, whether you’re ready to make a move now or in the future. This past week, we’ve seen mortgage rates

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Market Update: Fed Actions, Home Sales, and Mortgage Rates

Hope you’re having a great week! Popping in to keep you updated on the latest happenings in the mortgage and housing markets. This week, the Federal Reserve’s decisions are playing a significant role in shaping the landscape. The Fed held steady on interest rates at their meeting last week, but their announcement to pause the

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Housing Market News: Rates, Inventory, and What It Means for You

This week in the mortgage world has been a bit of a balancing act, with rates holding relatively steady despite some market volatility. Freddie Mac reported the trend for the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage essentially flat from last week, which is good news for those of you keeping a close eye on rates. We’ve seen some

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Mortgage Market Update: Navigating the Sideways, with a Potential for Downward Trend

Hope you’re having a great week! I wanted to give you a quick update on what’s happening in the mortgage market, as I know many of you are keeping a close eye on interest rates. This past week, we’ve seen rates hovering near two-month highs, but interestingly, they’re showing signs of a potential downward trend.

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Mortgage Market Update & Support for Wildfire-Affected Communities 🏡

I hope this message finds you safe and well. My heart goes out to those impacted by the devastating local wildfires in California. What we’ve witnessed over this past week has been unimaginable! It’s during times like these that community support becomes more important than ever. Important Information for Wildfire-Affected Homeowners: If you’ve been affected

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