Category: Interest Rates

Should I Wait Until Next Year to Buy? Or Buy Now? [INFOGRAPHIC]

First Time Buyers, Infographics, Interest Rates, MillennialsChrysti Tovani
Chrysti TovaniChrysti Tovani is a REALTOR® based in Fair Oaks, CA, serving the greater Sacramento area—including Orangevale, Carmichael, and nearby neighborhoods. She’s also a multimedia journalist and founder of I Love Fair Oaks, a local media platform spotlighting the people, places, and businesses that make Fair Oaks feel like home. With a background in real estate, mortgages, and marketing, Chrysti helps clients move through life’s transitions with strategy, empathy, and confidence. Serving Fair Oaks, Sacramento, Placer & El Dorado Counties 916-320-2663 | c@chrystitovani.com DRE# 01118449 | Nick Sadek Sotheby’s International Realty Seller’s Playbook: https://stan.store/chrystitovani/ Schedule a Call: https://stan.store/chrystitovani/p/lets-talk-strategy-for-your-next-move www.chrystitovani.com/

Where Are Mortgage Interest Rates Headed in 2018?

First Time Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move Up BuyersChrysti Tovani
The interest rate you pay on your home mortgage has a direct impact on your monthly payment. The higher the rate the greater the payment will be. That is why it is important to know where rates are headed when deciding to start your home search. Below is a chart created using Freddie Mac’s U.S. Economic & Housing Marketing Outlook. As you can see, interest rates are projected to increase steadily over the course of the next 12 months. How Will This Impact Your Mortgage Payment? Depending on the amount of the loan that you secure, a half of a percent…

Whether You Rent or Buy, Either Way You’re Paying a Mortgage!

First Time Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move Up BuyersChrysti Tovani
There are some people who have not purchased homes because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. Everyone should realize, however, that unless you are living with your parents rent-free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours or your landlord’s. As Entrepreneur Magazine, a premier source for small business, explained in their article, “12 Practical Steps to Getting Rich”: “While renting on a temporary basis isn’t terrible, you should most certainly own the roof over your head if you’re serious about your finances. It won’t make you rich overnight, but by renting, you’re paying someone else’s mortgage. In effect, you’re making…
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