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Kamala Harris’ Mortgage: A Lesson in Adjustable-Rate Mortgages for St. Louis Home Buyers

August 15, 2024 – Mortgage News, Mortgage Rates

With President Biden stepping out of the 2024 presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris has become the focus of recent news. As Harris gears up for her presidential run, her financial decisions, including her mortgage choices, are being closely examined. One notable detail is her use of a 7-year adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) with an…

Freddie Mac’s Second Mortgage Pilot: Limited Impact on St. Louis Homeowners

Is Freddie Mac’s new second mortgage pilot program a game-changer for St. Louis homeowners?

Not likely. While it’s a step in the right direction for potential home equity access, the program’s limitations and the current market conditions suggest a minimal impact for most homeowners.

What Does the Freddie Mac Second Mortgage Pilot Mean for St. Louis?

The Federal Housing Financ…

Discussing Finances with your Partner

Money-related stress can take a toll on your health and on your relationships. If you are interested in maintaining a good relationship with your life partner, it helps to be on the same page with money. In fact, according to some research, financial harmony is one of the most important aspects of a successful marriage or partnership.

Before you decide to combine households with someon…

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