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Samantha M. Predicting When Interest Rates will Rise
5 March 2013 | 10 replies

My gut feeling tells me interest rates are going to rise here in DFW here shortly. What key indicators do you look for, or what business websites do you monitor to figure out when interest rates may rise?

Henry Clark Fed Deficit and Fed Interest Rate
14 November 2022 | 18 replies

Intentionally waited till after the elections to ask this question. I’m looking for actual info. Anyone jumps on with political agendas I’ll dog them. Was watching a YouTube and they mentioned the fed can’t increase t...

Scott Trench Really THINK About What You are Saying if You Think Rates Are Coming Back Down
22 August 2023 | 21 replies

I continue to have arguments with close friends and colleagues about where rates are headed in the next year. And, while it's anyone's guess, I just continue to think that some investors are a little crazy/deluded to ...

Clayton Silva Hot Topic: Fed Cut Won't Do Much (Sept 2024)
5 September 2024 | 2 replies

It's still just over 3 weeks away, but questions are already ramping up regarding the impact of the Fed's rate cut on mortgage rates. Here is exactly what the rate cut itself will do: NOTHING!
The easiest way to und...

Account Closed Is the Deparment of Justice going to get tough on marijuana?
7 January 2018 | 18 replies

Today will be very important to see what the US DOJ will do on marijuana enforcement.  So far they have made it public they will be scrapping all the memos and guidance that has kept prosecutors from prosecuting peopl...

Doug Smith Why, Oh Why, Is the Fed's Inflation Target 2% (a rant)
21 April 2024 | 12 replies

I would love to get a discussion going over this topic to see what other "in the know" armchair economists think. This chart shows mortgage interest rates over the past 30 days. Rates are directly tied to the 10-Year ...

James Park How many times do you think the FEDs will raise rates in 2016?
31 January 2016 | 3 replies

After 9 years, the FED raised the rates on Dec 2015. Just wanted to get a vote on how many of you think that the FED will raise rates this year and WHY?Here are your choices:A) FED will raise rates once in March, 2016...

Andreas Mueller On Tap This Week - Housing Inventory Data Deep Dive
4 April 2024 | 1 reply

Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
Today...

Lee Common Citigroup get's 306 Billion in asset protection & 20 Billion infusion of cash!
24 November 2008 | 2 replies

This over the weekend!

Personally I had no doubt this would take place.

My question is what do you think about it?

How will it affect the market?

Is that the best thing for US?

Do you feel that Citigroup is get...

Scott Trench Don't Get Comfortable - Mortgage Rates Could Very Well Rise in 2024
31 January 2024 | 41 replies

Mortgage rates are about 6.9% right now, and have been trending downwards for 2H 2023. 
There's a poll going on in these forums, and most of you believe that mortgage rates will decrease in 2024. 
I'm not betting on...