by Megan Micco | Aug 25, 2024 | Market Update
Summer is winding down and we’ve seen some clear signs that inflation is under control. Unfortunately, it the job market is not looking as resilient as it originally appeared earlier in the year. In my August 2024 real estate market update, I examine the most...
by Megan Micco | Aug 1, 2024 | Mortgages
With home prices and rates still relatively high, securing a mortgage can feel daunting – even to the most experienced borrowers. But don’t let that deter you: If other homebuyers’ experiences are any indication, odds are you’ll eventually find...
by Megan Micco | Jul 25, 2024 | Market Update
What a rollercoaster the past month has been! A catastrophic debate, an attempted assassination, a vice-presidential pick, a campaign resignation and more. We’ve also seen quarterly earnings reports from a couple of big tech companies that have had a bearish...
by Megan Micco | Jun 25, 2024 | Market Update
Welcome to my June 2024 real estate market update! Following early year optimism that inflation had been tamed, the Fed signaled 3 interest rate cuts throughout 2024 in their March Summary of Economic Projections (SEP). Unfortunately, data subsequently released...
by Megan Micco | Jun 4, 2024 | Market Update
Last December, when the Federal Reserve projected a series of benchmark rate cuts in the coming year, some analysts speculated that mortgage rates—which had recently peaked near 8%—would fall closer to 6% by mid-2024. Unfortunately, persistent inflation has delayed...
