Market Comment Mortgage bond prices finished the week sharply higher which put much-need downward pressure on rates. Rates improved significantly Monday morning as sentiment shifted. We held those improvements throughout most of the week except for Friday morning. The heavyweight employment report was stronger than expected and some selling pressure emerged. Unemployment was 4.3% vs … Continue reading Mortgage Market in Review →

As a homeowner, protecting and increasing the value of your property isn’t just about market timing—it’s also about consistent, smart maintenance. Seasonal upkeep not only preserves your home’s condition but can also make a meaningful difference when it’s time to refinance or sell. Here are five essential home maintenance tips to keep your property in … Continue reading Seasonal Home Maintenance: 5 Tips to Boost Your Home’s Value →

A Step-by-Step Guide for Families Moving Before the New School Year Relocating before the new school year can feel like a race against the clock. Between finding the right home, securing financing, and coordinating your move, timing is everything. The good news? With the right plan, the mortgage process can be smooth, predictable, and even … Continue reading The Mortgage Process from Start to Finish →