30-Second Update: Stock Market Volatility Pushes Mortgage Rates to 2-Month Low
General News
December 10, 2018
Rates for home loans have tumbled for a third straight week, and now represent a 2-month low during the week of December 6th. Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist Sam Khater said, […]
30-Second Update – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Raise Conforming Loan Limits
General News
December 03, 2018
For the third year in a row, the Federal Housing Finance Agency has raised the conforming loan limit for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in nearly every part of the […]
Housing Market Slows but Still Steady
General News
November 26, 2018
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released their Housing Market Index (HMI) for the month of November. With this release, we see the number drop from 68 down to […]
Inc. Magazine Unveils 36th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000
General News
November 21, 2018
Inc. Magazine Unveils 36th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 For the 9th Time, Advisors Mortgage Group Appears on the Inc. 5000 list. NEW YORK, […]
30 Second Update: Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged
General News
November 19, 2018
The Federal Reserve, in its November meeting, has left their benchmark interest rates unchanged. The Federal Open Market Committee, unanimously approved keeping the federal funds rate in a range of […]
Home Prices On The Rise
General News
November 12, 2018
According to CoreLogic’s reporting, home prices across the country increased by 5.6% since November of last year. Just over the last month, home prices have also increased by 0.4%. Forecasts […]
Consumer Confidence and Wage Growth Are Up!
General News
November 05, 2018
US consumer confidence, which measures consumers’ feelings about current and future economic conditions, rose to an 18-year high in October. The consumer confidence index increased to a reading of 137.9, […]
Tips To Winterize Your Home
General News
November 02, 2018
Outside Your Home: Clear gutters from fallen leaves and debris Buy salt and a snow shovel now so you have it before the storms hit Seal up any cracks or […]
30 Second Update – October 29th, 2018
General News
October 29, 2018
What’s Happening with Home Values? The Federal Housing Finance Agency Home Price Index was just released showing that home prices increased the strongest in the Pacific region for the month […]
30- Second Update: Jobless Claims near 50-year low
General News
October 22, 2018
For the week ending October 13th, Initial Jobless Claims, which is the number of Americans losing their job and applying for unemployment benefits, dropped 5,000 to a seasonally-adjusted 210,000, remaining […]
What Is Inflation And Why Is It So Important To Understand?
General News
October 15, 2018
Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and purchasing power of currency is falling. It is very important to understand […]
Low Unemployment and Continuous Demand for Housing
General News
October 08, 2018
Weekly Jobless Claims, which is a report that represents the number of American workers who filed for unemployment benefits the previous week, dropped another 8,000 to a strong 207,000. Jobless […]