May 2024 - Starwest Mortgage Corporation

May 28, 2024 – Summer Already?

Economic Commentary We hope you all had a great Memorial Day weekend. With the weather seemingly getting warmer every year, it seems like summer vibes come earlier every year as well. Of course, we are used to that in the real estate industry because Memorial Day is typically the start of real estate summer. Summer is the time in which...” Read More

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May 21, 2024 – Music To Our Ears?

Economic Commentary It is hard to admit that we are rooting for poorer economic conditions. Less job growth, lower consumer confidence, slower service sector growth, tepid retail sales and more. But if you are a fan of lower interest rates, that is exactly what we need to see in order to bring inflation down to the point that the Federal...” Read More

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May 14, 2024 – Higher For Even Longer

Economic Commentary It was just early last year that the markets introduced the concept of higher interest rates for a “longer period of time.” With the economy continuing to grow briskly and inflation coming down, but at a slower pace, there was no reason for the Federal Reserve to rush things. Thus, we pushed off predictions for a rate decrease....” Read More

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May 7, 2024 – Jobs and the Fed.

Economic Commentary It was a busy week with the jobs report and the meeting of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee within days of each other. The Fed met first and they surprised nobody by leaving short-term rates where they were, though they announced that they would be selling off less of their holdings monthly. Recent strong economic news and...” Read More

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