This exact scenario happens all the time in the mid-Atlantic region.

Talk with local banks, regional banks, credit unions, mortgage brokers, etc... keep having conversations with lenders until someone is willing/able and excited to help you through this exciting journey!  

I don't mind scepticism as long as the feedback is constructive and supportive.Below are some things for you to be aware of...Paraguay's credit rating was just raised from BB to BB+ citing a stable economy and the region's highest growth expectations.

Cons: Some regions may have slower property appreciation.

For a while, we used an agent who was in the right age group in the region, and we still own some of the pocket listings he sold us (including the home I live in).

Land development is a huge challenge in the region, but there are some communities (Walnut Cove, for example) where you can buy lots that already have roughed-in road and pad.

You're going to have AWS, ADS, Meta, all these data center giants fighting tooth and nail against the power grids across the country when we're already showing a great deal of vulnerability.

Some of the lenders that I work with treat the rate as they would a straight purchase as long as they fall within their timing, pricing, and regional parameters, which is why I requested some more information.

A monthly survey conducted by the University of Michigan that measures consumer sentiment and inflation expectations has affected yields and offered a data point for predicting Federal Reserve actions.Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)Another factor starting to gain steam in terms of affecting mortgage rates are various regional Purchasing Managers Index reports, which offer a glimpse into the health of the economy.

Also, I'm very curious what is forecasted for the wholesale market in your region after the recent hurricane, any opinions?