Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains a key part of the American Dream. In fact, the 2022 Consumer Insights Report from Mynd found the majority of people polled still view homeownership as a key life achievement. Let’s explore just a…
While higher mortgage rates are creating affordability challenges for homebuyers this year, there is some good news for those people still looking to buy a home. As the market has cooled this year, some of the intensity buyers faced during the peak frenzy of…
If you’re thinking about selling your house but wondering if buyers are still out there, know that there are still people who are searching for a home to buy today. And your house may be exactly what they’re looking for. While the…
If you're thinking about buying a home today, there's welcome news. Even though it’s still a sellers’ market, it’s a more moderate sellers’ market than last year. And the days of feeling like you may need to waive contingencies or…
DATE: Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 TIME: 3:45 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: WORSE (since last Wednesday with daily volatility) SUGGESTION: Mortgage rates have remained close to the same this levels this last week. We suggest carefully floating or locking if…
DATE: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 TIME: 3:35 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: STAGNANT (since last Wednesday with daily volatility) SUGGESTION: Mortgage rates have remained close to the same this levels this last week. We suggest carefully floating or locking if…
Vantage Mortgage Weekly Interest Rate Tracker DATE: Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 TIME: 2:35 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: IMPROVEMENT (since last Wednesday with daily volatility) SUGGESTION: The Fed today announce (as expected) a 75 basis point (0.75%) increase in rates. …
People looking to buy a home have been seeing prices increase and supply dwindle to almost nothing in some areas. But real estate agents and their clients are beginning to see things turnaround in some parts.
DATE: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 TIME: 1:35 PM PST STATES: OREGON & WASHINGTON CHANGE THIS WEEK: SLIGHTLY WORSE (since last Wednesday with daily volatility) SUGGESTION: We suggest locking based off inflationary pressures and trends. If floating keep close eye on the market with VMG Broker…
