by Mark Maldonado | Dec 10, 2024 | Credit Scoring
Refinancing a mortgage can provide significant financial benefits, such as lowering your interest rate or accessing home equity. However, it’s important to understand how the process may temporarily affect your credit score. Here’s an in-depth look at the...
by Mark Maldonado | Dec 9, 2024 | Financial Reports
With the CPI and PPI scheduled for release in the upcoming week, the previous week was lightly peppered with a small amount of impactful financial data releases. The highlight was the S&P Manufacturing PMI, which reported final numbers for the year showing...
by Mark Maldonado | Dec 6, 2024 | Mortgage Rates
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to consider refinancing your mortgage. Whether you’ve been thinking about lowering your monthly payment, securing a better interest rate, or tapping into your home’s equity, refinancing can offer...
by Mark Maldonado | Dec 5, 2024 | Home Buyer Tips
When you’re buying a home, one important component of the real estate contract is the appraisal contingency. This clause protects the buyer in case the property’s appraisal comes in lower than the agreed-upon sale price. While it’s a common part of...
by Mark Maldonado | Dec 4, 2024 | Mortagage Tips
Purchasing a home is a significant financial milestone, but for many potential buyers, the upfront costs and down payment can be a barrier. Fortunately, there are a variety of mortgage assistance programs available through government agencies and nonprofit...
