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HOME BUYERS
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MORTGAGE RATES
Rates down and signaling a drop
Keith L. Eliou, Esq., CFP, RIA, MBA
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Not every home purchase fits neatly within standard loan limits. In many housing markets—particularly those with higher home values—buyers often find that conventional financing simply doesn’t go far enough. When that happens, jumbo loan
Jun 17, 2026 | Jumbo Mortgage
Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) can be a practical option for homebuyers who want lower initial payments and flexibility in the early years of a loan. However, because the interest rate can change over time, it is important to understand exactly how an A
Jun 10, 2026 | Purchasing a Home
Interest rates don’t move randomly—and they don’t exist in a vacuum. Behind the scenes, the Federal Reserve plays a central role in shaping the cost of borrowing across the economy, including mortgage rates. Understanding how this works
Jun 03, 2026 | Interest Rates
When you come into extra cash—whether it’s a bonus, tax refund, or unexpected windfall—you’re faced with a critical financial decision: should you pay down your mortgage or invest for future growth? The answer depends on your goals
May 26, 2026 | Refinancing a Home
Adjustable-rate mortgages don’t have to feel unpredictable. At their core, they’re simply loans with two phases: a fixed-rate period followed by periodic adjustments based on market conditions. Understanding how those pieces fit together can
May 19, 2026 | Purchasing a Home
Refinancing your mortgage can be a powerful financial move, but only if you understand the full picture before signing on the dotted line. With interest rates and loan options constantly changing, asking the right questions is essential to making a smart
May 12, 2026 | Refinancing a Home