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Cory Thompson May 1, 2024

The Role of a Co-Signer in Mortgage Applications: Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

Are you dreaming of owning your own home but facing obstacles in securing a mortgage? You’re not alone. Many aspiring homeowners encounter challenges due to factors like credit history, income, or debt-to-income ratio. There is a potential solution that could help you achieve your homeownership goals: a cosigner.

Filed Under: Mortgage Application Tagged With: Co-Signer, Mortgage, Mortgage Approval

Cory Thompson April 30, 2024

Choosing Between a Home Equity Loan and HELOC

As a homeowner, tapping into your home equity can be a strategic financial move. Whether you’re renovating your house, consolidating debt, or covering major expenses, two popular options stand out: home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs).

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: HELOC, Home Equity, Motgage

Cory Thompson April 29, 2024

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 29th, 2024

At Wednesday’s meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is widely expected to maintain the current federal funds rate target range of 5.25% to 5.50%. This decision comes amidst conflicting economic signals. Tailing that, there is the Chicago PMI, Non-farm Payrolls, and the full release of the Consumer Confidence report. All of these are expected to match current economic conditions.

The prior week’s GDP numbers also factor into the equation, informing that economic growth has slowed this year compared to the previous year for Quarter 1. The PCE Index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred choice of inflation indicators, has shown inflation is within expectations but the whole picture is clear.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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