Capital Market Update for June 16, 2025
Insights and Analysis: Mortgage and Real Estate Capital Markets Update with Jeff Rosato, SVP of Capital Markets at Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Key Takeaways: Bond Market Trends and Fed Outlook Mortgage interest rates remained relatively stable last week, though bond market volatility continues to linger. Encouraging inflation data and mixed labor market signals have increased the […]
Capital Market Update for June 9, 2025
Insights and Analysis: Mortgage and Real Estate Capital Markets Update with Jeff Rosato, SVP of Capital Markets at Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Key Takeaways: Bond Market Trends and Fed Outlook Mortgage rates remain volatile, with the average 30-year fixed rate hovering just under 7% as financial markets react to shifting inflation data, labor market reports, and […]
Celebrating National Homeownership Month: Tips for First-Time Buyers
June is National Homeownership Month—a time to recognize the value of owning a home and help prospective buyers take meaningful steps toward making that dream a reality. At its core, homeownership is about more than just property ownership. It represents financial stability, a place to grow, and the freedom to build a life on your […]
Capital Market Update for June 2, 2025
Insights and Analysis: Mortgage and Real Estate Capital Markets Update with Jeff Rosato, SVP of Capital Markets at Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Key Takeaways: Bond Market Trends and Fed Outlook Mortgage interest rates are creeping higher as bond market volatility continues, driven by trade policy uncertainty and mixed economic indicators. With inflation data showing some relief […]
House-iversaries & Fun Ways to Celebrate Your First Year of Homeownership
If you’re coming up on the one-year mark in your home—congrats! That first 12 months of homeownership is a huge milestone. From learning how to reset your circuit breaker to finally choosing the perfect couch, it’s been a year of growth, challenges, and big wins. Whether you closed last spring or you’re just a few […]
Capital Market Update for May 27, 2025
Insights and Analysis: Mortgage and Real Estate Capital Markets Update with Jeff Rosato, SVP of Capital Markets at Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Key Takeaways: Bond Market Trends and Fed Outlook “Interest rates and bond markets remain volatile as the Federal Reserve takes a cautious, data-driven approach amid shifting trade policies and pending tax legislation. Upcoming economic […]
Spring Home Refresh: Affordable DIY Projects to Love Your Space
Spring is the season of renewal—and there’s no better time to refresh your home with a few easy, affordable DIY projects! Whether you’re a new homeowner excited to make your space your own, or you’re simply ready for a change, a little creativity can go a long way. Best of all, you don’t need a […]
Capital Market Update for May 12, 2025
Insights and Analysis: Mortgage and Real Estate Capital Markets Update with Jeff Rosato, SVP of Capital Markets at Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Key Takeaways: Bond Market Trends and Fed Outlook “The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady last week and signaled that rate cuts are unlikely in the near future due to ongoing inflation concerns. Mortgage […]
Capital Market Update for May 5, 2025
Insights and Analysis: Mortgage and Real Estate Capital Markets Update with Jeff Rosato, SVP of Capital Markets at Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Key Takeaways: Bond Market Trends and Fed Outlook “The Fed meets this week to decide on interest rates, and while no changes are expected yet, markets are watching closely for hints about a possible […]
Understanding Your Mortgage Options: Choosing the Right Loan for You
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but choosing the right mortgage can feel overwhelming. With so many loan options available, it’s important to understand which one best fits your financial situation. Here’s a breakdown of some of the most common mortgage types and how they might work for you. 1. Fixed-Rate Mortgage: Stability and […]
