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Creating Carryback Financing
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Home sales volume finds a new low, ARMs no longer an option to extend purchasing power; Monthly Statistical Update (April 2023)
Home sales volume in the basement; FRM rates to fall back in 2023 — but not yet; ARM rates crossover the FRM rate
Mortgage Concepts: ARM awareness by an informed consumer
This Mortgage Concepts video breaks down the critical elements of an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM).
California’s population is shortchanged on financial literacy
What buyers don’t know when boom times become recessions can’t hurt them, right? Wrong!
National mortgage balances increased by $1 trillion in 2022
During the fourth quarter of 2022, total national mortgage debt increased by $254 billion, contributing to a $1 trillion increase in mortgage balances in 2022.
California home sales volume
Home sales volume is falling back in 2022.
Using the yield spread to forecast recessions and recoveries
The yield spread indicates the likelihood of a recession or recovery one year forward.
Form-of-the-Week: Profit and Loss Statement and Balance Sheet — Forms 209-2 and 209-3
An agent uses RPI Forms 209-2 and 209-3 when assisting owners with household budgeting and long-term financial planning.
ARM-FRM crossover removes last support for home prices
The interest rate inversion has completely eliminated the appeal of ARMs — and the price support ARMs provided before the inversion.
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