Posts Tagged ‘mortgage rates’
How to Find Cash-Flowing Rental Properties Online: 4 Game-Changing Tools
Let me take you back to when I bought my very first rental property. I was excited, motivated… and completely overwhelmed. Zillow felt like a black hole. Facebook Marketplace was giving sketchy Craigslist vibes. And every time I thought I found a good deal, I wasn’t even sure what “good” meant. I didn’t know which…
Read MoreMortgage Rate Buydown Strategy: How $10K Could Save You $164/Month
You’ve found the home you love. The list price? $400,000. You’re ready to make an offer, and naturally, you’re wondering if you should come in a little under asking — maybe $390K — to save some cash. It feels like the smart move, right? But what if I told you there’s a strategy that could…
Read MoreImagine knocking six years off your mortgage just because you asked one question most people forget
When it comes to mortgages, most people focus on the obvious questions: “What’s my interest rate?” “What’s my monthly payment?” “Is this the right time to buy?” And while those are definitely important… there’s one question that often gets overlooked — and yet, it could literally save you years of payments and thousands of…
Read MoreGraduated Payment Mortgage Program
Calling all Realtors, I am hosting a Zoominar for you! Are current interest rates keeping your clients from their real estate goals? Sign up for my upcoming Zoominar on 12/15/2023 or schedule a 121 call with me today! If you prefer coffee talks let’s do it (808)276-6855! Let me help you achieve your real estate…
Read MoreWhat is a Mortgage Rate Lock?
What is a Mortgage Rate Lock? A mortgage rate lock allows customers in need of mortgage financing to “lock” in their interest rate. This is an important feature of mortgages because the markets that influence mortgage rates (Mortgage backed securities, or MBS) trade each day and in certain markets can be very volatile. Rates can…
Read MoreWhat the Fed Rate Hike Means for You
Today the Fed increased their Fed Funds rate by .75 percent. While on the surface that doesn’t seem like too big a bump, this is the largest single-day increase to the Fed funds rate since 1994, signaling a serious attempt at Fed members to reign in inflation. The move comes on the heels of last…
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