Tag Archive for: timing the market

Timing Interest Rate Locks Never Works (Getting It Right Is Just Luck)

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Loan Officer Loses Six-figures Timing The Market I know a loan officer who was absolutely convinced that the stock market would crash and that interest rates would plummet after Mr. […]Read More

The Cost of Waiting To Buy a Home

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Waiting to buy a home? Learn how rising home prices and interest rates can impact your budget and purchasing power.Read More

Rates Keep Falling & Will Fall More; Timing The Market

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Rates fell again primarily in response to negative economic data, including revised data that showed the economy shrunk more than we thought in Q1 along with more recession indicators and […]Read More

Why “Timing The Market” Never Works

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Dear Hedge Fund, Why are you still buying up houses in droves when the market is obviously going to crash? That was the letter I wrote to a hedge fund […]Read More

Benefits of Buying Now – Again; Fence-sitters

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One of the most effective elements of our Homebuyers Seminars is explaining the benefits of buying now. We are repeating some of our reasons again, as we continue to see […]Read More

Three Reasons To Lock Now Or Sooner Rather Than Later; Can’t Time

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We often have borrowers reluctant to lock in a rate b/c they want to time the market, and lock when rates “bottom out.” This almost never works and often creates […]Read More