Today’s post is written by Michael Green, Senior Commercial Loan Originator with Counsel Mortgage Group, LLC. Mike writes monthly on the commercial mortgage market. Check back each month for his commentary. I recently received a call from a prospective buyer of a small business that included the real estate. He called to inquire about...
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OCTOBER ROUNDTABLE ROUNDUP
Here is the Roundup from this month’s Roundtable. If you’d like to see what was discussed, you can watch the Roundtable on the Counsel Mortgage YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-qMkasMBJ8 Subscribe to our YouTube channel to stay informed and follow us on social media. Looking forward to seeing you at next month’s Roundtable! If you...
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OCT 20TH 1PM AZ TIME COUNSEL MORTGAGE LIVE ROUNDTABLE
Join us on Monday, October 20th at 1 pm Arizona time for our October Live Roundtable. In addition to the market update, we’ll talk about how to keep your low rate in the event of a divorce, what to do if your appraisal comes in low, and how it is becoming easier to get a...
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A QUARTER POINT – SO WHAT!
Today’s post is written by Michael Green, Senior Commercial Loan Originator with Counsel Mortgage Group, LLC. Mike writes monthly on the commercial mortgage market. Check back each month for his commentary. The Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected quarter-point rate cut 2 weeks ago, lowering its fed funds benchmark range to 4.00% – 4 ¼%...
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SEPTEMBER ROUNDTABLE ROUNDUP
Another informative Roundtable. Here is a Roundup of some of the topics we covered. If you’d like to see all of the topics covered, you can watch it on our YouTube channel by clicking: https://youtube.com/live/ZqoOMvMzOaQ 1. Market Update – Freddie Mac shows the 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.26%, which is the lowest it has been...
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THE FED’S POSITION – HEADS THEY WIN, TAILS THEY LOOSE
THE FED’S POSITION – HEADS THEY WIN, TAILS THEY LOOSE Today’s post is written by Michael Green, Senior Commercial Loan Originator with Counsel Mortgage Group, LLC. Mike writes monthly on the commercial mortgage market. Check back each month for his commentary. The commercial real estate sector is facing what Trepp* has described as a “critical...
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ROUNDTABLE LIVE SEPT 22ND AT 1 PM
Join us on Monday, September 22nd, at 1 pm Arizona time for the Counsel Mortgage Group Roundtable Live where we have a company-wide discussion of the current mortgage and real estate topics, including the Fed’s recent reduction of the Fed Funds rate and its affect on mortgage rates. It will be streamed live on YouTube. ...
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AUGUST ROUNDTABLE ROUNDUP
We had a very informative Roundtable yesterday. Thank you to those who attended. This was our first one on YouTube live and we are still working out the kinks. If you missed the broadcast and would like to see it, click here: https://youtube.com/live/2evBKXJiamQ Here are the highlights:
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COUNSEL MORTGAGE’S ROUNDTABLE LIVE AUG 20TH 1 PM AZ TIME
Join us on Wednesday, August 20th, at 1 pm Arizona time for a live look-in of our monthly Roundtable where we discuss current mortgage and real estate topics. For the last few years, we’ve had monthly video calls where members of our Group throughout the country click in and discuss the issues of the day. ...
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A GOOD TIME TO BUY
A GOOD TIME TO BUY Now is a good time to buy. There are a lot of homes for sale. Sellers are offering price reductions, concessions towards closing costs, and rate buydowns. The temporary rate buydown is popular. There are three different types of temporary buydowns, 3/2/1, 2/1, and 1/0. For instance, in...