Last week’s economic news included readings on new and pending home sales and inflation. The final monthly reading for May consumer sentiment was released along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims. Shortage of previously-owned homes for sale directs buyers to new homes Homeowners weren’t in a hurry to sell their homes due to the low mortgage rates they obtained during the pandemic. Current mortgage rates are higher than pandemic-era rates, which influenced … [Read more...]
Should You Help Your Kids Pay for Their Mortgage?
Whether or not to help your kids pay for their mortgage is a personal decision that depends on your financial situation, your relationship with your children, and your beliefs about financial independence. It's important to evaluate your own financial situation before deciding whether to help your kids pay for their mortgage. Make sure that you can afford to provide financial assistance without jeopardizing your own financial security. Your relationship with your children can also be a factor in … [Read more...]
What is a Bridge Loan and How Does it Work?
A bridge loan, also known as interim financing, is a short-term loan used to provide temporary financing until a borrower secures long-term financing or sells an asset. Bridge loans are commonly used in real estate transactions, such as when a buyer needs to close on a new home before selling their current home. Bridge loans are typically secured by the borrower's current property, which serves as collateral. The amount of the loan is determined by the equity in the borrower's property and the … [Read more...]
What is a Bridge Loan and How Does it Work?
A bridge loan, also known as interim financing, is a short-term loan used to provide temporary financing until a borrower secures long-term financing or sells an asset. Bridge loans are commonly used in real estate transactions, such as when a buyer needs to close on a new home before selling their current home. Bridge loans are typically secured by the borrower's current property, which serves as collateral. The amount of the loan is determined by the equity in the borrower's property and the … [Read more...]
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