Cheryl Chitupatham

10/10/2022

Had a great time attending the National Association of Mortgage Bankers Convention. Loved hearing from the . 👩‍💻💼🏡

09/21/2022

07/05/2022

In the modern market, what mortgage myths are you still believing? Read here as we debunk five common mortgage myths: tbd - coming soon - dont fill outdebunking-mortgage-myths-in-the-modern-market-2022-07-05

07/04/2022

This week, the Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) is scheduled for release. Here’s what you can expect: tbd - coming soon - dont fill outmarket-update-rates-fall-job-openings-coming-up-this-week-2022-07-04

06/28/2022

Though many fear that the housing market is slowing, data shows that the market is actually normalizing. Read here: tbd - coming soon - dont fill outsigns-that-the-housing-market-is-normalizing-not-slowing-2022-06-28

06/15/2022

The Federal Reserve strengthened its fight against inflation today by raising the benchmark interest rate 0.75%. This brings the Federal Funds Rate to a range of 1.5% to 1.75%. Though the 75-basis-point hike is higher than Fed Chair Jerome Powell previously suggested, it is hopeful to make more of an impact on the current pace of inflation.

06/14/2022

Home prices have been soaring, but so has home equity. With inflation and interest rates on the rise, here’s why it might be a good idea to consider getting a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): tbd - coming soon - dont fill outhome-equity-is-at-an-all-time-high-should-you-get-a-heloc-2022-06-14

05/31/2022

Is an adjustable-rate mortgage the right move for you? Read here: tbd - coming soon - dont fill outadjustable-rate-mortgages-are-on-the-rise-are-they-the-right-move-for-you-2022-05-31

05/24/2022

As mortgage rates are on the rise, how can you secure the lowest one possible? Read here: tbd - coming soon - dont fill outmortgage-rates-are-rising-fast-here-s-how-to-get-the-lowest-one-possible-2022-05-24

05/24/2022

In April, new home sales fell to the lowest level in two years. Despite the drop, it is important to keep in mind that new home sales only account for about 10% of total residential real estate transactions.

05/23/2022

After mortgage rates trended downward last week, many consumers are wondering what is next. Here’s what you can expect from this week’s market-moving reports: tbd - coming soon - dont fill outmarket-update-rates-trend-lower-new-home-sales-and-pending-home-sales-coming-up-this-week-2022-05-23

05/19/2022

Existing home sales fell 2.4% month-over-month in April, giving home inventory a chance to further recover to a level of 1.03 million. The current supply is 10.4% higher than the existing home inventory in March.