Posts with tag 'Mortgage'
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What's Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?
If you're thinking of making a move this year, there are two Bend housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You're wondering what's going to happen next. And if it's worth it to move now, or better to wait it out.
The only thing you can really do is make the best d...
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Bend Premier Real Estate | May 2024 Newsletter
What's in the May 2024 Bend Premier Real Estate Newsletter?
- Bend Home Inventory Levels Rising
- Asparagus and Crab Salad
- To Dos: Your May Home Checklist
- 2024 Bend Oregon Concerts Scheduled
- Builders are Building Smaller Homes
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The Best Way to Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends for Your Bend Oregon Home Purchase
If you're thinking about buying a Bend home, chances are you've got mortgage interest rates on your mind. You've heard about how they impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortgage payment, and you want to make sure you're factoring that in as you plan your move.
The problem is, with all the headlines in the news about rates lately, it can be a bit overwhelming to sort through. Here's a qu...
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Bend Premier Real Estate | April 2024 Newsletter
What's in the April 2024 Bend Premier Real Estate Newsletter?
- Bend Home Prices Up and Inventory Levels Down
- Minty Salsa Verde
- 7 Paint Colors to Decorate With This April
- Alder Springs is a Little Known Central Oregon Hike
- Top 5 Reasons to Hire an Agent
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What's Up with Mortgage Interest Rates?
Recent headlines may leave you wondering what's next for mortgage rates. Maybe you'd previously heard there were going to be cuts this year that would bring rates down. That refers to the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and what they do to their Fed Funds Rate. While cutting, or lowering, the Fed Funds Rate doesn't directly determine mortgage rates, it does tend to impact them. But when the Fed met last week, a cut didn't happen — at least, not yet.
There are a lot of factors the Fed considered in their recent decision and most of them are complex. But you don't need to be bogged down by those finer details. What you really want is the answer to this question...
