Mortgage News

The minutes from the FOMC meeting are released at 11:00am.  Look for this to be some very interesting news and I expect the bond market to react quite a bit to this news.  I could be wrong, so please don't take this as a positive or a negative and only lock your rate if your situation calls for i...

Bernanke, the Fed Chairman, did not make any statements about inflationary concerns this morning in his statement...Although this is good news, hold your breath for the release of the minutes from the FOMC meeting that will happen tomorrow.  There aren't any reports that say anything about what m...

There are many changes being made right now to the way mortgage insurance is going to be charged on FHA purchases and refinances and it is going to be based on credit score and LTV.  The best thing to do if your loan was not locked is contact your mortgage consultant and find out how the changes ...

I just wanted to post an observation today.  I have notice that whenever the extended family is around my focus is somewhat fuzzy.  I wish I had a way to not only go to the office, but block them out of my mind so that I can concentrate on what I know is going to make me more successful, not just...

I got a phone call from my Mother in Florida that reminded me that FHA is a great resource for all of the people out there that have been negatively impacted by the mortgage market in the past.  Check out my flyer below and feel free to post a comment with any questions that you may have. Here is...

As if the market was not enough, we need all of the support we can get in Springfield for some city officials that need to make some tough decisions.  If it is not your way to pray for those officials that are going to make some tough decisions in the next couple of weeks, please stop by and than...

I just wanted to post this as a reminder that things are looking up in Springfield, Oregon...Please remember to support your hometown when planning your Fourth of July outings...Market is on this Friday from 9am-3pm before the Island Park celebration gets started at 4pm.

Everyone, Please click the link below and see why this is an important matter we should all give our attention to if we care about our industry and the ability of our colleagues to operate their business. Thanks, Jason <>