Stocks continue to bounce off of record highs, helped by strong corporate earnings. Money moving from bonds back into stocks can continue to pressure rates higher.
New home sales hit ...
Recent optimism in the global economy has been helped by the upbeat economic data in China. This has pressured mortgage rates to move higher this week.
Fed's do not see ...
Signaling a possible slowdown in the economy, retail sales dropped 0.2% in February. Slower economic activity is likely to keep the Fed's from raising rates.
Mortgage Rates bounced up ...
Mortgage Rates continue to hold at best levels in over a year now. Economy showing little signs of inflation which is good for rates!
New homes sales declined to 3 ...
Mortgage rates hold steady. Real estate values up on the West Coast by 5.8%. We are heading into the peak real season of real estate in Seattle.
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If you’ve ever watched “The Price is Right,” you know that the only way to win is to be the one to correctly guess the price of the item you want without ...
Weekly Mortgage Market Update for the week ending December 28st.
More volatility on the stock market leads to rates easing more.
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Contact Keith Akada @ 206-601-3426 or email to ...
FHA loan structure has two mortgage insurance premiums to consider with this home loan program. Both mortgage insurance premiums are set to increase in April. If you are a Seattle ...
Government financing for Seattle real estate purchases will allow gift funds from a relative. Yes the gift funds can be applied directly for the down payment of a home purchase. ...
CHANGE IN UPFRONT FEE FOR USDA LOANS
USDA commitments issued on and after 10/1/2011 USDA is reducing the upfront MI premium on purchase transactions from 3.5% to 2.00%.
Refinance loans will maintain ...
