Federal releases can be kind of confusing and difficult to understand. So, for your convenience and hopefully enjoyment, I decided to take a stab at breaking it down into common English for you.
The Federal Reserve Release in Common English
by Eric Mally on January 26, 2012 in Economic Analysis
Federal Reserve Release in Common English
by Eric Mally on December 13, 2011 in Economic Analysis
Federal releases can be kind of confusing and difficult to understand. Chock full of big words and borderline run-on sentences, it can be very intimidating for the average reader to peruse. So, for your convenience and hopeful enjoyment, I decided to take a stab at breaking it down into common English for you.
Refinancing? Don’t Wait For Rates To Bottom Out
by Amber Hunt on November 24, 2011 in Market Update, Mortgage Rates
We’re not the only ones that think that you don’t need to wait for rates to bottom out before you refinance your mortgage. Check out what the Washington Post had to say about why it might not be necessary to wait for rates to “bottom out” before you refinance.
Watch-It Wednesdays We’re Thankful For
by Eric Mally on November 23, 2011 in Home Buying, Mortgage Rates
Here at Quicken Loans, we’re blessed to have the best Home Loan Experts in the business. We’re thankful for the fact that they have taken time out of their incredibly busy schedules to help our clients out in a unique way.
15 vs. 30-Year Mortgages & What to Do If You Miss a Payment – Watch-It Wednesday
by Eric Mally on November 2, 2011 in Home Buying, Refinance Mortgage
Today, we discuss 15-year mortgages vs. 30-year mortgages, what to do if you miss a payment and how much income you should put aside for mortgage payments. Check it out!
U.S. Home Refinance Program Unveiled
by Eric Mally on October 24, 2011 in Mortgage Updates and Changes, Refinance Mortgage
President Barack Obama is scheduled to announce new refinancing regulations to help those whose homes are valued less than their mortgage.
Mortgage Rates Hit All-Time Low. Should You Refinance? Of Course!
by Eric Mally on September 22, 2011 in Mortgage Rates, Refinance Mortgage
It’s a day for the record book, folks! Today mortgage rates have hit their lowest level ever! As of the time this post was published, mortgage rates are the lowest they have ever been at Quicken Loans.
The Fed’s New “Operation Twist” Creates a Spike in Treasury Prices – Market Update
by Stephanie Koske on September 22, 2011 in Market Update
Treasury prices accelerate as the effects of “Operation Twist” continue to impact the economy.
Operation Twist: Will it Help the Fed Save the Day?
by Eric Mally on September 21, 2011 in Economic Analysis, Mortgage Rates, Refinance Mortgage
The Fed recently announced “Operation Twist,” their attempt to bolster and stimulate the economy after a two-day FOMC meeting.
FHFA Meeting Results in Possible Expansion Of HARP
by Jonathan Slappey on September 15, 2011 in Economic Analysis, Refinance Mortgage
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) officials met with mortgage industry executives to discuss possible changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP).
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