Cory Thompson

Mid America Mortgage, Inc.

 

Mortgages for Newlyweds, Combining Finances and Buying Your First Home

Starting your life together as a married couple is an exciting season filled with new milestones. One of the biggest decisions many newlyweds face is whether to buy a home together. While combining households and finances can feel overwhelming, taking time to understand how mortgages work and planning together can set you up for long-term success.

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 2nd 2025

With the release of the PCE Index, inflation has shown to still be creeping upwards but there is significant speculation that the Federal Reserve will continue with their interest rate cut in the future. Meanwhile, the Consumer Sentiment report has been growing pessimistic amidst the job market, which has been shown to be in a pattern of cooling down.

This is offset by the strong growth by the GDP estimates for the second quarter, as it was initially predicted the tariff changes would have a significant impact on the GDP estimates, but the impact has been less prominent than expected.

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Mortgage Decisions

Artificial intelligence is transforming the mortgage industry. Lenders now use AI to analyze applications, assess risk, and make decisions faster than ever. This technology helps streamline underwriting, reduces human error, and allows mortgage originators to focus on providing personalized guidance. AI is not replacing professionals but enhancing their ability to serve clients efficiently and accurately.

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