Inflation cools, car prices drop, manufactured homes trending... Remember when used cars were all the rage? Prices have fallen, along with the cost of sending a shipping container from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Is inflation finally showing itself to be…
Mortgage interest rate predictions: Will rates go down in November 2022? Paul Centopani The Mortgage Reports Editor Mortgage rate forecast for next week (Nov. 7-11) Despite the Federal Reserve’s hike from the day before, interest rates took a step back this week. The average…
Special Session for Taxes, Insurance By Jim Turner Gov. DeSantis says he’ll call lawmakers in session to provide property tax relief to people affected by Hurricane Ian; it may address property insurance issues too. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Trombone Champ is the latest hit video game? McDonald's is selling Happy Meals for adults? It’s been a crazy week outside of the housing industry, let alone within it. This week’s edition includes a look at our bear market…
Saturday Morning Coffee with CFG Happy October! It’s officially Spooky Season, and what better way to celebrate than by renting the haunted cottage from “Hocus Pocus”? Get ready to book on October 12 at 1:00 p.m. ET! This week’s edition…
This week’s edition includes a look at August inflation numbers. Fuel Up! 🚀 Inflation Dominates The Headlines Major inflationary reports dropped this week, as August’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) were released. CPI came in…
As Cash Offers Begin to Wane, First-Time Buyers Are Back in the Game Ellen Chang August 25, 2022·5 min read Potential home buyers are getting some breathing room as sellers have started to lower their asking prices and competition dips…
Saturday Morning Coffee with CFG. Have you ever dreamed of a waterfront view from your living room? Starting next month, SeaPods can make that dream a reality, so long as you’re cool living in an 830-square-foot pod above the ocean..…
This Week In Unsurprising News The Fed announced another major rate hike on Wednesday, bumping rates another 0.75 percentage points to a range of 2.25% – 2.5%. What does this mean for you, the financial industry professional? Home prices could…
Everyone is talking about inflation in gas, groceries and real estate. Now, as interest rates have gone up, we have seen inflation start to peak and enthusiasm in the housing market normalize. Dare we say it's starting to become…
