Tag: federal reserve
Is The Fed’s $4.5 Trillion Problem Going to Be Your Problem...
In the wake of the financial crisis a decade ago, the Federal Reserve purchased $4.5 trillion worth of intermediate- and long-term bonds as it...
How Credit Card Debt Could Leave Some Buyers Out in the...
Real estate agents and their prospective buyers are well aware that interest rates are on the rise...albeit slowly and surely. Likely, the Federal Reserve...
What’s Up with Mortgage Rates Being Down?
When the Federal Reserve Board upped interest rates in March, some "people in the know" anticipated that mortgage interest rates would begin to rise...
Podcast: Top Ways to Tell that Your Market is Changing &...
What if you had a real estate crystal ball? Life would be so much easier! You may not realize it, but you actually do!...
Purchase Applications Edge Higher; Loan Sizes Balloon
The roller coaster ride that is the U.S. housing market continues as we enter the second quarter of 2017, with the latest figures showing...
Consumers Locked In to the Message of Rising Rates
A whopping 64% of consumers reported to the current Fannie Mae Monthly Housing Survey that interest rates on mortgages will rise in the next...
Fed’s Impact on NYC Housing Market Expected to be Negligible
Janet Yellen, chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, stated at the Fed's last meeting a couple of weeks ago that the Fed's recommended .25% rate...
Has the Fed Mortgage-Backed the Market into a Corner?
For nearly a decade the Federal Reserve has been using its arsenal of money-manipulating tools as a way to manipulate its monetary policy, and...
