Real Estate News Matters

Follow me
By
Mortgage and Lending - RES Realty - 40241196 & NMLS 2657264
RECENT BLOG POSTS
June is National Homeownership Month, a special time to celebrate the dream of owning a home and highlight programs that help make homeownership more attainable. One standout resource for many aspiring homeowners is the National Homebuyer Fund (NHF), an organization dedicated to providing vital f...
06/21/2025
The CPI and PPI have yet to reveal the impacts of the tariff policies that were placed temporarily, which gives some potential insight that there might be a path forward for the Federal Reserve to look at potential rate cuts. However, economists across many industries are expecting inflation to i...
06/16/2025
When a home sits on the market longer than expected, the price is often the first thing blamed. While overpricing can be a major factor, it's far from the only one. One of the most common culprits is poor presentation. Buyers today form opinions within seconds, often based on online photos before...
06/10/2025
If you are struggling to make your mortgage payments and facing the possibility of foreclosure, you're not alone and you are not out of options. One path worth considering is a short sale, which can help you avoid the long-term impact of a foreclosure on your credit report.As a mortgage originato...
06/06/2025
When you are scrolling through homes online, it's easy to get swept away by beautiful photos, catchy descriptions, and enticing phrases like "charming fixer-upper" or "cozy starter home." But as a real estate agent, let me tell you, there is often more to the story than meets the eye. Learning to...
06/06/2025
he PCE Index release—the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation indicator—has shown favorable results. However, the overwhelming sentiment remains one of uncertainty due to the ongoing trade wars. With these conflicts still in full swing, inflation is expected to rise in the near future at a faste...
06/02/2025
espite the recent pause on tariffs for Europe and progressing talks with China, the economic outlook remains largely negative across all sectors and markets. Although this week was relatively light on economic reports, the most notable was the Leading Economic Indicators, which showed a significa...
05/27/2025
There are a lot of financing options available to help you purchase real estate, especially if you meet credit guidelines.Most lenders prefer to offer 30-year mortgage loans. With a longer loan term, they collect more money in interest over the life of the loan, but if you have strong credit, a 1...
05/22/2025
You may have heard of points when looking for real estate. Maybe your loan officer told you that you can trade points for a better interest rate. That sounds good, but just what are points? We'll give you a better idea of just what points are and how they work.What Are Points?Points, more specifi...
05/21/2025
The latest inflation data has been released, offering insight into the near-term impact of the recent tariff measures. The results indicate that despite deflationary pressure on the economy, inflation continues to trend upward with the recent, ongoing tariff wars.While the tariffs have been tempo...
05/19/2025
Rainmaker
658,881

Bob Elliot

30Yrs Experience
smartphone612 868 5500
smartphone612 578 6162
Contact The Author

Real Estate Experience Matters! Local and national market news, trends, and updates.