Larry Raymundo NMLS #882979 Mortgage Loan Officer

08/10/2022

Selling your home? To quote Bob Dylan, "The times they are a-changin'"...

The seller's market is changing fast. Here's a closer look at five new realities of selling a home in today's market.

08/03/2022

In terms of retirement, the West Coast may not be the best coast!

There are some alluring places where younger baby boomers and older Gen Xers can still retire comfortably—with lots of fun things to do.

06/14/2022

With more inventory available, the chances of having your offer accepted have increased. But there are still many bidding wars on desirable properties. Here's what not to do if you find yourself competing for your dream home.

Bidding wars are common in today's crazy market, but a successful bid is not just a matter of offering the most money.

02/04/2022

Thinking about a debt consolidation loan to lower your monthly payments on total debt? Rates are rising so contact me to discuss if this makes sense for you.

Mortgage volume during the week ended January 28 recovered from a 7 percent decline the previous week to post the largest non-holiday related gain since the last week of March 2020. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)) said its Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume...

11/22/2021

Here are some good things to think about if you're in your 30's looking for a new home.

Buying a home in your 30s has several advantages, including building long-term wealth. Here's what every millennial needs to know before buying.

11/15/2021

Now that the home buying market is cooling, here are some things to consider as you prepare your search.

11/08/2021

For those that have been on the fence about buying for the last few years, thinking that the real estate bubble would burst...

Data on newly-issued mortgages show home prices don't look likely to cool in the months ahead.

11/01/2021

Looking to purchase? Here's some things to keep an eye on when you tour the house.

Savvy home buyers know to check for specific red flags at an open house. Here are the things to look for when buying a home so you don't waste your time.

10/27/2021

Rents will continue to increase, double digit in many areas.

Based on new research by the National Association of Realtors, U.S. apartment demand will likely remain robust and rent growth remain elevated in 2022, given the current rates of absorption, rising mortgage rates in 2022, and the lower level of construction activity relative to current demand.

10/18/2021

Why should you care? The effect of "tapering" will probably be higher mortgage interest rates. If you were thinking about refinancing it's probably a good time to do so.

The Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released minutes from its Sept. 21-22 policy meeting.