Where would the mortgage rates be today if Kamala Harris won?
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A few weeks ago, I wrote about how mortgage rates hadn’t really done much since the US presidential election took place. By not doing much, I thought they didn’t really…
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If the mortgage rates do not move they will be better in a month
Lately, the mortgage rates have been pretty flat. They enjoyed a nice string of six or seven weeks, tumbling down from about 7.25% to 6.75% before losing steam. Although it…
If you have a mortgage loan you are not rich
I have been much more active on social media in the last few years. And one of my observations is that everyone is looking to become viral with some controversial…
Higher mortgage rates mean that the main course has subsided for a review
I remember when I wrote my mortgage myths, I pointed out that mortgage loans are not mostly interested. But I did it as the mortgage rates were close to low…
Check these charts from the early 1900s
Today we take a short look at a certain priority interest rate to get a small context for where we stand today. It is always useful to know what came…
If you buy a home today you can expect to keep it for a long time
It seems pretty clear that the housing market has cooled and now is more of a buyer’s market than a seller’s market. While this does and will always vary from…
Can the housing market stomach a return to 7% mortgage rates?
Yesterday I wrote about how the uncertainty about customs rates hurt the mortgage rates. In short, the market does not know what to do with the tariffs considering the constant…
The trade war means more for mortgage rates than cool financial data
Obviously, the trade war is now the biggest driving force for mortgage rates today. Before the arrival of customs and a wider trade war, inflation and unemployment dictated their direction.…
2025 could be the year of interest rates and the term refinancing
So far, 2025 forms are a little better when it comes to priority rates. While the 30-year-old fasting is only a little below the year before, it seems to be…