For Week Ending December 19, 2015 A week after the Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates to .25 percent to .5 percent, the average on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped .01 percent from the previous week to 3.96 percent, proving … Continue reading →

For Week Ending December 12, 2015 This year, it is projected that 46.1 percent of holiday shopping will be done online, up from 44.4 percent last year. As American consumers continue to change the way they buy things, we’re already … Continue reading →

For Week Ending December 5, 2015 Low unemployment and cheap fuel are conspiring to help people spend money this holiday season, but not necessarily more than last year at this time. Early analysis of year-end shopping habits indicates a fairly … Continue reading →

For Week Ending November 28, 2015 The real estate market tends to hit its slowest moments right around the Thanksgiving holiday, continuing through to the end of the year before bouncing back with renewed resolutionary enthusiasm. The trends aren’t expected … Continue reading →

For Week Ending November 28, 2015 The real estate market tends to hit its slowest moments right around the Thanksgiving holiday, continuing through to the end of the year before bouncing back with renewed resolutionary enthusiasm. The trends aren’t expected … Continue reading →