NMLS# 35986 VMG Weekly Rate Tracker- Your Local Mortgage Leaders (sharing is caring) DATE: Wednesday, June 3, 2015 TIME: 3:45 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: WORSE (from last Wednesday) SUGGESTION: LOCK - Rates expected to rise and agency…
NMLS# 35986 VMG Weekly Rate Tracker- Your Local Mortgage Leaders (sharing is caring) DATE: Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 TIME: 5:00 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: WORSE (from last Wednesday) SUGGESTION: LOCK - Keep a close eye and get…
From the Oregonian: Home prices climbed in major metropolitan areas across the country in February, picking up speed in most — but not in the Portland area. Prices rose 0.5 percent in February across 20 major metros surveyed in the Standard &…
Article from the Oregonian People seeking to buy a house in Portland faced longer odds in March than at any time since September 2005, the Regional Multiple Listing Service reported this week. The inventory of available houses dropped to 1.9…
Who's Afraid of the CFPB? Article from National Mortgage Professional This July marks the fifth anniversary of the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act, which set forth the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). While it has only been operational…
Vantage President Andy Harris in Washington D.C. this week to ensure the future of the housing and finance industry is protected for consumer choice and local small business. Our team was meeting with regulators and groups from Senator Merkley and…
NMLS# 35986 VMG Weekly Rate Tracker- Your Local Mortgage Leaders (sharing is caring) DATE: Wednesday, April 15th, 2015 TIME: 4:00 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: MILD IMPROVEMENT/STAGNANT (from last Wednesday) SUGGESTION: LOCK/CAUTIOUSLY FLOAT - Keep a close eye…
NMLS# 35986 VMG Weekly Rate Tracker- Your Local Mortgage Leaders (sharing is caring) DATE: Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 TIME: 5:00 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: STAGNANT (from last Wednesday) SUGGESTION: LOCK/CAUTIOUSLY FLOAT - Keep a close eye and…
From the Oregonian: It's getting harder for the average Portland-area resident to buy a house -- more than three times harder over the last two years, a new study has found. RealtyTrac, the housing data firm, found that the median…
NMLS# 35986 VMG Weekly Rate Tracker- Your Local Mortgage Leaders (sharing is caring) DATE: Wednesday, March 25th, 2015 TIME: 4:30 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: STAGNANT (from last Wednesday) SUGGESTION: LOCK/CAUTIOUSLY FLOAT - Keep a close eye and…