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Cory Thompson October 28, 2024

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 28th, 2024

This week saw relatively light activity, primarily focused on discussions with the Federal Reserve Board. The only truly notable report released was the Consumer Sentiment Report, which happily reported that sentiment had risen for the month of October. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book survey noted a slight decline in manufacturing activity.

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

Cory Thompson October 25, 2024

What Is A Mortgage Par Rate And How Does It Work

Think of the par rate as the raw, default rate offered by a lender. It’s not the lowest rate you can get, nor is it inflated by any adjustments. Lenders determine the par rate based on a variety of factors, such as current market conditions, your credit score, the loan type, and the loan amount.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage Education, Mortgage Tips, Par Rate Explained

Cory Thompson October 24, 2024

Common Title Issues That Can Delay Your Home Closing

When you’re in the final stages of buying a new home, it’s easy to assume that everything will go smoothly from here on out. However, one of the most common obstacles that can arise in this final stage of the process is title issues. If not addressed, these can delay your closing or even derail the sale.

Filed Under: Home Mortgages Tagged With: Home Closing, Mortgage Process, Title Defects

Cory Thompson October 23, 2024

Can I Buy a Duplex with an FHA Loan?

If you’re in the market to buy a duplex or similar multi-unit property, you may be wondering whether you can use an FHA loan to finance your purchase. FHA loans are well-known for helping first-time homebuyers, but they can also be used to purchase duplexes. Here’s everything you need to know about FHA loans, how they work, and whether they’re a good fit for your homebuying plans.

Filed Under: Home Mortgages Tagged With: FHA Loan, FHA Loan For Duplex, First Time Home Buyer

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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