Michael Bock and Theresa NeSmith
Month-to-month inflation rose at a pace of 0.20 percent in July and met analysts’ expectations. There was no change in the pace of month-to-month inflation from June’s reading of 0.20 percent growth. The Consumer Price Index also reported that year-over-year inflation reached 9.10 percent, which was the highest reading since reaching a 40-year high in mid-2022.
Property taxes can be a substantial financial burden for homeowners and property owners. Each year, local governments assess the value of properties to determine the amount of property tax owed.
Various factors can lead to fluctuations in these estimated expenses. If the actual costs turn out to be lower than anticipated, your escrow account may end up with an excess balance, resulting in a refund check being sent to you.
This article aims to shed light on the dissimilarities between the mortgage interest rate and the APR, helping borrowers navigate the mortgage landscape more confidently.
Last week’s scheduled economic reporting included readings on construction spending, public and private sector payroll growth, and the national unemployment rate. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.
Making major life decisions often involves a delicate balancing act. Among the most significant choices, individuals face are buying a new car and purchasing a new home. Both ventures represent milestones in one’s life, bringing excitement and anticipation. However, there is a complex interplay between these two financial endeavors that can significantly impact a person’s ability to achieve their dream of owning a new home. Here are some factors to consider:
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