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Michael Bock January 3, 2024

The Role of Mortgage Escrow Accounts in Property Tax and Insurance Payments

A mortgage escrow account, also known simply as an escrow account, is a financial arrangement set up by a mortgage lender to manage and disburse certain payments related to the property on behalf of the homeowner. The purpose of an escrow account is to ensure that essential expenses, such as property taxes and homeowners’ insurance, are paid on time.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Escrow, Mortgage, Property Taxes

Michael Bock January 2, 2024

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 2nd, 2024

With the New Year, the final week only featured the normal reports of Jobless Claims, S&P Shiller Home Price Index (YoY), and Chicago Business Barometer. All of them will have limited impact compared to the GDP and the Inflation data reports that have already been released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Michael Bock December 29, 2023

Mortgage Rate Locks: When and How to Secure the Best Rate

Rate locks provide financial stability, especially for those on a tight budget. Unpredictable rate changes can significantly impact the affordability of a mortgage, and a rate lock mitigates this risk.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Rates, Rate Locks

Michael Bock December 28, 2023

The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Using Online Mortgage Lenders

Using online mortgage lenders can offer several advantages and disadvantages compared to traditional brick-and-mortar lenders. It’s important to weigh these factors based on your individual preferences, needs, and financial situation. Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Lender, Online Mortgage Lending

Michael Bock December 27, 2023

A Deep Dive into Mortgage and Tax Facts

Owning a home is a significant milestone that comes with a multitude of financial considerations. Beyond the pride of homeownership, there are substantial tax benefits and deductions available to those who embark on this journey. We will explore key facts about mortgages and taxes, focusing on the deductions, credits, and benefits that can make homeownership a financially savvy decision.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Homebuyer Credits, Mortgage, Taxes

Michael Bock December 26, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – December 26, 2023

The final release of the GDP figures are the last large releases of the year before moving into Q1 of 2024, with the GDP report showing the economy had shown growth — particularly in Q3 with it tapering off by the end of the year. While the growth had been strong, it still was less than expected by analysts, however the final numbers do indicate we are on a track for a soft-landing and with the potential to all-together avoid a potential recession. The only other reports of note were the Personal Spending and PCE Index Prices.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

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