Heather McRae, CFS Mortgage

11/07/2022

While rising interest rates are making affordability more challenging, the Chicago metro area is still one of the most affordable places in the country ranking #4 on this index.

https://www.builderonline.com/data-analysis/three-of-the-top-5-most-affordable-markets-are-in-the-midwest_o?

The ability to work from home full time continues to impact housing demand across the country, according to the latest Zonda Affordability Ratio.

05/26/2022

Unfortunately, these figures are for new construction but we're starting to see the strength of the seller's market wane.

04/22/2022

04/27/2021

This is a really good video of what it is like to buy real estate right now.

https://fb.watch/58micV0WQr/

02/17/2021

Treasury yields are rising! If you are on the fence about refinancing it's better to do it sooner rather than later. I can help! Give me a call.

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02/04/2021

Matt Damon is selling his home in Southern California for a mere $21M. It's beautiful..

View 51 photos of this 7 bed, 10 bath, 13508 sqft. single family home located at 1401 San Remo Dr, Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272 on sale now for $21000000.

01/29/2021

Wondering if real estate is a good investment? Bill and Melinda Gates think so. They are the largest private owners of farmland in the U.S.

Farmland is apparently a good investment, and mass private ownership of it may be more common than you think.

08/03/2020

Now is a great time to buy or refinance a home!

Thanks to Federal Reserve policy, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 2.98 percent. That could spur buying and construction.

04/02/2020

This is a great video that summarizes what is going on in the mortgage market right now that is having such a huge impact on rates. (7:39 sec in length)

This show brought to you from our good friends at theREsource.tv An over-simplified explanation regarding what's going on in the mortgage industry.

03/19/2020

https://www.housingwire.com/articles/bank-of-america-will-allow-borrowers-to-pause-their-mortgage-payments/?utm_campaign=Newsletter%20-%20HousingWire%20Breaking%20Alerts&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=85004658&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_EMdQFTO2uwLC6Aos27gtc-Q48c2ikoa-27Tp9Vzj8ceXQ1P7turMQlcw2PNRMCICdhJMf&utm_content=85004658&utm_source=hs_email

Mortgage relief options are coming fast and furious as the entire country struggles to deal with the spread of the coronavirus.