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Cooling Inflation Offers Hope, But Rate Relief Remains Elusive 06/13/2025
Weekly Mortgage Market Update – Cooling Inflation Offers Hope, But Rate Relief Remains Elusive Mortgage rates held steady this week after a flurry of new economic
Seller-Paid Buydowns Can Save You Thousands on Your Mortgage in Raleigh
The $10K Trick Most Homebuyers Don’t Know (But Should) You’ve found the home you love — listed at $400,000. You’re ready to make an offer
Jobs Report Reverses Rate Gains After Midweek Drop 06/06/2025
Weekly Mortgage Market Update – Jobs Report Reverses Rate Gains After Midweek Drop This week was a classic tug-of-war between weaker economic signals and a surprisingly
Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly Amid Weak Economic Data and Tariff Tensions 05/30/2025
Weekly Mortgage Market Update: Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly Amid Weak Economic Data and Tariff Tensions A Quiet Yet Impactful Week in Mortgage Markets This past
Mortgage Rates Return to 7% Amid Fiscal Concerns and Economic Resilience 05/23/2025
Weekly Mortgage Market Update – May 23, 2025 This week, mortgage rates climbed back above 7%, driven by rising Treasury yields and investor unease over
Cooling Inflation, Volatile Sentiment, and a Surprise Credit Downgrade Cap Off a Mixed Week 05/16/2025
Mortgage Bond Market Weekly Review – May 16, 2025 This week’s mortgage market activity offered a blend of optimism and late-week uncertainty, with key economic
Mortgage Rates Edge Higher Amid Market Volatility 05/09/2025
Mortgage Bond Market Weekly Review – May 9, 2025 As we wrap up the week, the mortgage bond market has been influenced by a confluence
The Overlooked Mortgage Question: Prepayment Penalty
The Overlooked Mortgage Question That Could Save You Thousands in Raleigh, NC When navigating the mortgage landscape in Raleigh, NC, most homebuyers zero in on
Mortgage Rates Edge Up Following Stronger Economic Data 05/02/2025
Mortgage Rates Edge Up Following Stronger Economic Data – 05/02/2025 Mortgage rates moved modestly higher this week as fresh economic data surprised markets with stronger-than-expected
Jumbo Loans in Raleigh, NC: Everything You Need to Know
Everything You Need to Know About Jumbo Loans in Raleigh, NC As Raleigh continues to attract new residents and grow into a hub of luxury
FHA Loans in Raleigh: Benefits, Requirements, and How to Qualify as a First-Time Homebuyer
Understanding FHA Loans: A Guide for Raleigh Homebuyers For many prospective homeowners in Raleigh, NC, the path to purchasing a home can seem daunting, especially
How to Qualify for a Mortgage with Student Loan Debt in Raleigh, NC
Navigating Mortgage Approval with Student Loan Debt in Raleigh, NC Purchasing a home is a significant milestone, but for many in Raleigh, NC, student loan
A Calmer Week Brings Lower Rates and Renewed Optimism 04/25/2025
A Calmer Week Brings Lower Rates and Renewed Optimism: Raleigh Market Update – 04/17/2025 A Calmer Week Brings Lower Rates and Renewed Optimism After weeks
Mortgage Refinancing in Raleigh: 3 Hidden Roadblocks You Need to Know
Mortgage Refinancing in Raleigh: 3 Big Factors That Could Derail Your Plans Why Refinancing Your Mortgage Isn’t Always a Sure Thing Refinancing your home mortgage
Mortgage Rates Ease After Spike: What Raleigh Buyers Should Know 04/17/2025
Mortgage Rates Ease After Last Week’s Spike: Raleigh Market Update – 04/17/2025 After a dramatic increase earlier this month, mortgage rates have finally pulled back,
