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Cory Thompson April 4, 2024

Choosing the Right Mortgage Term

You’re about to start on an exciting journey toward homeownership. But before you dive headfirst into the world of real estate financing, there’s an important decision you’ll need to make which is choosing the right mortgage term.

Cory Thompson April 3, 2024

Understanding Interest-Only Mortgages

What exactly is an interest-only mortgage? Simply put, it’s a type of home loan where you pay only the interest for a certain period, typically the first five to ten years. After this initial period, you begin paying both the principal and interest, resulting in higher monthly payments.

Cory Thompson April 2, 2024

Exploring the HECM Reverse Mortgage Program for Seniors

For many seniors, home equity represents a substantial portion of their wealth. However, accessing this equity while maintaining homeownership can be challenging. This is where Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), commonly known as a reverse mortgage, emerges as a potential solution.

Cory Thompson April 1, 2024

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 1st, 2024

As expected from the prior inflation reports with CPI and PPI, the PCE index had also shown the same corollary among its data points, reporting a higher than expected increase for the month of February across all products.

In addition, the Chicago PMI had shown a declining trend of activity among businesses for the 6th week in a row. All this points to that there might be a case for the Federal Reserve to continue holding rates in the next rate decision coming up in the summer of 2024. There has been much speculation that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting rates at this time; however this is evidence of the contrary.

Choosing the Right Mortgage Term

Understanding Interest-Only Mortgages

Exploring the HECM Reverse Mortgage Program for Seniors

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 1st, 2024

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