Through the first 6 months of this year all we’ve been hearing about is rising interest rates, higher inflation, a slowdown in the economy, and the can’t miss drama that is Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. (When does Season 2 come out?). Hopefully everyone has...
MOLINGO: Mortgage Lingo with Michele Hammond, Carbon Team at CrossCountry Mortgage It’s June already?! Summer is just around the corner which means we are nearly halfway through the year. It’s a great time for a 2022 market recap. Here’s what we have seen so far this...
MOLINGO: Mortgage Lingo with Michele Hammond, Carbon Team at CrossCountry Mortgage Rates are up, so business must be slow, right? WRONG! There is a misconception that higher rates have caused the market to slow down, and while that may be true in some other areas of...
MOLINGO: Mortgage Lingo with Michele Hammond, Carbon Team at CrossCountry Mortgage It came as no surprise that the Federal Reserve approved a .25 percentage rate increase at their mid-March meeting. The rate increase (the first since Dec 2018) is just the beginning...
MOLINGO: Mortgage Lingo with Michele Hammond, Carbon Team at CrossCountry Mortgage Many economists expected rates to rise in 2022, but very few thought it would happen so quickly. 30 yr fixed rates hit the highest level since March 2020 (pre Pandemic), and we also saw...
This month we’re featuring an easy-to-digest audio format for our Molingo (mortgage lingo) section of The Apple Peeled. This month’s conversation features a conversation with Matt Jablonski and Marie Espinal, where they discuss financial situations when it...