by lizlaurenb | Oct 17, 2023 | Home Mortgage
When it comes to purchasing a home, one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll make is how much to put down as a down payment. Your down payment not only affects the amount you need to borrow but also plays a vital role in determining your mortgage...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 16, 2023 | Financial Reports
Last week’s economic report schedule included notable reports with the CPI & Core CPI in addition to PPI and Core PPI. Many markets are keeping a close eye on the inflation numbers for the U.S. as well as many other parts of the world to help guide their policies....
by lizlaurenb | Oct 13, 2023 | Mortgage
Are you in the market for a new home? If you plan on using mortgage financing to buy your next home you’ve likely heard the phrase “loan-to-value” or the acronym “LTV” before. Let’s take a quick look at the loan-to-value ratio...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 12, 2023 | Mortgage Tips
Many mortgage payments are made up of four parts, called PITI. PITI is an acronym that stands for principal, interest, tax, and insurance. It’s important to understand PITI because it is the real number you need to use in order to find out how much mortgage you...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 11, 2023 | Homebuyer Tips
If you’re worried about your bad credit, you’ll want to do everything in your power to improve your rating as quickly as possible – especially if you have a major purchase coming up. Improving your credit rating can give you access to better interest...
