When it comes to purchasing a new home, tapping into your retirement savings can seem like a quick fix. However, this decision can have long-term repercussions on your financial future. Instead of withdrawing from your retirement, consider these smarter financial strategies to fund your home purchase. 1. Explore Down Payment Assistance Programs First and foremost, investigate local and federal down payment assistance programs. These programs can significantly reduce the amount of money you need … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 12th, 2024
With so little in the way of data releases following the previous week's FOMC Rate Decision, we’re left with a small release schedule with Consumer Credit and U.S. Trade Deficit rounding up the reports. While relatively light indicators of the current health of the economy, they are still useful for determining more impactful trends in the future. Next week, the inflation data reports with the CPI and PPI are the ones to look out for. This time, these are the ones that will largely … [Read more...]
Buying a Second Home: Should You Rent or Sell Your First Property?
Buying a second home is an exciting milestone. Whether it's a vacation retreat, an investment property, or a future retirement haven, the decision involves many considerations. One of the most important questions you'll face is whether to rent out your first home or sell it. Both options have their pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your financial goals, market conditions, and personal circumstances. Let's discuss the key factors to help you make an informed decision. Renting Out … [Read more...]
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