Fairway Financial Services, Inc.

09/07/2026

Here's hoping your labor day view looks something like this and you are able to enjoy rest today!

09/03/2026

Building healthy credit habits today can put you in a better position for future opportunities. One other thing to keep in mind outside of these tips is that while paying down or off balances can improve your score, closing an account can have a negative impact, so a credit card with a $0 balance that is still open will typically yield a better result than one that is closed. If you are looking to improve you scores, reach out to one of our loan officers for some guidance!

An Equal Housing - NMLS #328279

08/27/2026

08/21/2026

Thinking about changing jobs before buying a home? It may not affect your mortgage as much as you think. Lenders typically look at your overall employment history and income stability, not just how long you've been with your current employer. In many cases, moving to a higher-paying job in the same field won't derail your home financing plans. Have questions about your situation? Reach out to one of our loan officers and they would be happy to help!

An Equal Housing Lender - NMLS #328279

08/18/2026

Though the percentages are higher with some generations, you can see that from Gen Z to the Silent Generation, there are homebuyers. If you have questions about what that might look like for you, please reach out. Our loan officers are happy to walk you through the process with as much detail as you are looking for.

An Equal Housing Lender - NMLS #328279

08/12/2026

If you are interested in learning more about what the Fed is doing, this one is for you.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has launched five new task forces to improve how the Federal Reserve gathers economic data, communicates with the public, and evaluates key issues like inflation, jobs, productivity, and its balance sheet. The goal? Modernize the Fed's decision-making process to help guide future interest rate policy.

08/07/2026

It's easy to assume a brand-new home will be problem-free, but construction issues can occur regardless of a property's age. A home inspection provides an independent evaluation of the home's condition and may uncover items that need repair, adjustment, or further review before closing. For many buyers, the cost of an inspection is a worthwhile investment because it can provide valuable insight, help reduce surprises, and support more informed decisions throughout the purchase process.

An Equal Housing Lender - NMLS #328279

08/05/2026

After reaching a seasonal high of 47 in May, the MBS Highway National Housing Index continued to cool in July 2026, falling from 38 in June to 32. Buyer activity and home price direction both posted notable month-over-month declines. What does it look like in your area?

An Equal Housing Lender - NMLS #328279

07/31/2026

There is still some time left in summer - it is the perfect time to give your home a little extra attention. From keeping your cooling system running efficiently to protecting your home from costly repairs, a few simple maintenance steps can help preserve your investment and keep your home in top shape.

An Equal Housing Lender - NMLS #328379

07/24/2026

Many buyers wait for a "better" time to buy, but housing markets don’t always move as expected. A lower home price can help affordability, but higher interest rates may increase monthly payments enough to offset those savings. At the same time, rising home values and limited inventory can make homes more expensive over time, while waiting may mean missing out on equity growth.

Instead of trying to perfectly time the market, focus on whether buying makes sense for your finances, timeline, and long-term goals today. Our loan officers can help you evaluate your options and create a strategy that fits your needs.

An Equal Housing Lender - NMLS #328279