Posts Tagged ‘economy’

By now, most of us are used to riding out the highs and lows of the Texas real estate market – and it’s been mixed with both recently, specifically from

If you or your nearly grown offspring are looking for solid work, good money and a great future, look no further than the skilled trades. Why? Because the skilled trades

This week mortgage rates are looking fairly unchanged but high volatility could be on the horizon. Before we dive into our latest Mortgage Market Update, let’s review the basics of

Mortgage rates are never constant, and even if they remain fairly consistent, a variety of economic factors can sway them. In this week’s mortgage market update we look at how

When the Federal Reserve cuts rates, there is a reason for it. While there is no crystal ball, the Feds look for signs of a slowing economy and often hedge

In this week’s Mortgage Market Update, we’ll examine where rates are trending, where they’re likely to move in the next few days and what economic and political events are influencing

In this week’s Mortgage Market Update, we’ll look at how rates are trending and how they may be affected by the trade war and other current economic/political events. First however,

It may not be taking over yet, but it’s a trend. Boomers, tired of the maintenance of their large family homes, are downsizing and renting instead of staying put.

Realtor.com’s Rachel

Trade wars never happen without consequences to those down the line, and the latest increase in Chinese tariffs is hitting both home builders and remodelers where they live. Whatever project

In today’s Mortgage Market Update, we’ll take a look at how rates are currently trending, how they may shift in the coming week and how volatile the rates may be