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Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist: August 2015
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Thursday, August 27, 2015. Rising Anxiety that the Stock Market is Overpriced. The recent stock market volatility has led many to believe that the stock market is overpriced. This excellent article by Robert Schiller of Yale University discusses his study of past stock market corrections. Enough corrections to make this month’s events seem part of a regular, healthy regimen. But there are reasons to question whether this was a quick, effective slap on the wrist, or if the market. The average CAPE ratio b...
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Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Janet Yellen is Getting Closer to Raising Interest. False Advertising in Coop Sales. Prices Unexpectedly Fall in July. Buying a House Quickly after Selling. 10 year Treasury bond. 29 percent contraction. GDP. 2% target inflation. Falling rates. 30 year fixed rate. 30 year fixed rates record lows. 30 year fixed. 3.375% interest rate. Mortgage rate predictions. 5 questions to ask before you buy a home. A house is not a credit card. Increase in ...
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Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist: December 2014
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Tuesday, December 30, 2014. How Falling Oil Prices are Affecting Mortgage Rates. As the U.S. economy improves, all indications are that mortgage rates should be increasing. However, we have experienced a steady decline in rates that can be, in part, chalked up to the decline in oil prices as this NY Times article explains. It is a complicated and indirect link that will likely keep rates low well into 2015, economists say. As of Dec. 18, the agency’s weekly mortgage survey. So why the decline in yields?
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Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist: January 2015
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Thursday, January 29, 2015. The Argument for Using a Mortgage Broker. Mortgage brokers can serve the borrower by both looking at the lowest rates and the most efficient process with the lowest fees. In this article in the NY Times, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to help borrowers do just that. Citing survey results showing that almost half of borrowers fail to shop around for a mortgage lender, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The National Survey of Mortgage Borrowers. Had found ...
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Why Commodity Prices Have an Affect on Interest Rates | Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Why Commodity Prices Have an Affect on Interest Rates. Most people don't associate lower gas prices with lower interest rates. However, this article from CNBC discusses the relationship and the likelihood that a continued drop in oil prices will make it hard for the Fed to raise rates. Will have a harder time making the case for a September rate hike if commodity prices continue to slip, JPMorgan Asset Management's David Lebovitz said Tuesday. Lebovitz said he is encouraging in...
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If there is no Greece Deal, Then What? | Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist
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Thursday, June 25, 2015. If there is no Greece Deal, Then What? All eyes have been turned to Greece lately. This article in USA Today discusses the consequences of a Greek default. Ultimately, no one knows what happens next if Greece and its trio of international creditors —. And European Commission — fail to reach a compromise during debt talks taking place in. 8226; The European Central Bank has been pumping billions into Greece's banking system to meet its short-term funding needs. If Greece defau...
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Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist: July 2015
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Thursday, July 30, 2015. More Home Owners Still Drowning in Debt. This excellent article from Diana Olick of CNBC discusses why housing statistics may still be a little misleading. Home prices are still rising, and the economy is improving, but the ills of the housing crash are far from cured: 7.4 million borrowers were still "seriously" underwater on their mortgages at the end of June, according to RealtyTrac. How can this be when home prices are still rising? Larger, more expensive homes, are sitting o...
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Lend Me Your Eyes - New York Real Estate and Mortgage Specialist: November 2014
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Thursday, November 20, 2014. Why It Makes Sense to Refinance. This rebuttal to the op-ed in the NY Times about not cashing out on the equity in your house is one with which I strongly agree. A “House Is Not a Credit Card,” an op-ed in The New York Times reminded readers last week, suggesting that refinancing rules in the U.S. are too loose and borrowers may be setting themselves up for financial trouble. A prominent journalist who exposed problems at Enron. 8220;I remember we refinanced a couple of years...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Sharing a Mortgage with Others. Many people think that sharing a mortgage is like sharing a lease. This article from the NYTimes discusses the significant difference. Young adults stuck in expensive rentals may be tempted to pool resources with friends to buy a shared home. Co-buyers should be aware that the mortgage underwriter will base their eligibility on the lower of their. A co-ownership agreement can also guard against one buyer forcing a sale against the wishes of the oth...