According to the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index for March, builder confidence in market conditions reached its highest level in 12 years and was six points higher than February’s index read...
The Fed Funds Rate just bumped from 0.50% to 0.75%. Each market peak in history has been preceeded by a rapid upward trend in the Fed Funds Rate. How would you use this information to formulate your investment strat...
I went into my bank the other day to see what types of home loans I qualify for and I was told that I should think about buying sooner rather than later because of an expected rise in interest rates.
How do you think...
The Fed increased its benchmark federal-funds rate again this Wednesday which will now range in the 5-5.25% representing a 16-year high. Some economists are claiming that this raise was already priced into current mo...
Hi, Real estate Investors.
To finance my first investment I am looking to use the HELOC program.
Have any of you used this process ? and what was your experience and outcome using it for your investment (s)?
Thank...
We all know the saying, “what goes up must come down.” We also know that the real estate market is cyclical. Historically, real estate cycles have lasted 8-9 years. However, we have been experiencing property values g...
Hey BP. Can anyone tell me where I can find historical data on the "Cost to Funds" rate that US Bank Indianapolis uses to determine their rate? Basically they offer a 5 year term amortized over 25 and then after yea...
I'd put it at a 90% certainty that the fed will raise rates .25% today, but what will they do over the next 12-24 months? I will argue that very little will happen in that time period. Perhaps 2-3 more quarter point...
HURRICANE IAN: SURGE, WIND, RECORD RAINFALL AND FLOODING
Hurricane Ian is the 5th-strongest storm to hit the US mainland in recorded history. With losses in Florida estimated at between $47B and $256B, Ian is the mo...
Good Recap by Mortgage News Daily on yesterdays FOMC and ensuing reaction of mortgage rateshttps://www.mortgagenewsdaily....There was some debate as to whether or not the Federal Reserve would hike the Fed Funds Rate ...