Weichert, Realtors – Courtney Valleywide

10 Apr 2024

“How To Manage Investment Property While Working Full-Time “

Investment Properties

Most independent rental property owners in the U.S. reportedly work another job on top of being a landlord. That means the overwhelming majority of landlords are attempting to juggle more than they can handle at times. However, there are organizational and strategic concepts that can maximize efficiency and profitability. Consider the following tips that bring property management tasks under three basic headings: organization, automation, and outsourcing. Organization Matters One of the things that tends to overwhelm landlords is thinking about the rental properties as an extension of home ownership. The rental seems like it involves many of the same…

Essential FAQs for Homebuyers

Real Estate

Join us as we navigate through the common queries that may emerge throughout your mortgage journey. Remember, your quest for homeownership should be illuminated with comprehension and direction. Let’s discuss the primary 4 mortgage inquiries and decode the secrets to unlocking the gateway to your ideal home. What Sets Fixed-Rate Mortgages Apart from Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs)? A fixed-rate mortgage boasts a steady interest rate over the loan period, ensuring consistency in monthly payments. Conversely, an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) features a fluctuating interest rate that may shift periodically. While ARMs often commence with lower rates, they can escalate, potentially impacting monthly…

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 8th, 2024

Financial Reports

With the upcoming CPI and PPI reports this week, last week still had a number of important data points to consider. First, the non-farm payroll data, helping reveal the situation of pay versus inflation data giving an overall description of the state of the economy in the future. Among that, the manufacturing data has shown to be contracting the past year, with the first signs of relief this month. Lastly, trade data has shown that the trade deficit has grown bigger than expected with Q1 coming to completion. All of these are broader indicators of the state of the economy…