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Millennials, Student Debt, and a Potential Recession? Oh My!

A recent report released by MoneyWise shows that many metropolitan housing markets are becoming increasingly expensive, deterring millennials from purchasing homes. As the cost of living rises in these areas, millennials are forced to rent or purchase in less attractive areas, some with a considerable...

Potential Recession: What This Would Mean for the Housing Industry

This year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had its worst day of the year with an 800-point dive. Then, economists revealed that the bond yield curve inverted, which has been a strong indicator in the past of a future recession. Homeowners and mortgage industry professionals...

Falling Mortgage Rates: What to Know If You’re an LO

The average U.S. rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage has dropped to the lowest it has ever been since 2017, making many existing homeowners eligible for a refinance.

Loan Originators Receive a Redefined Role in 2019

According to Freddie Mac, due to a housing supply shift, more homeowners are beginning to age in their existing home rather than upgrade into a new home. Unfortunately, this shift makes it increasingly difficult for millennials to purchase inexpensive starter homes like previous generations.