Mark Taylor Team - AmeriFirst Financial, Inc

Mark Taylor Team - AmeriFirst Financial, Inc To ensure our clients get the highest level of eductaion in whatever field that their mortgage exposes them to.

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The Fed increased rates today, which was expected by the market. Here's the real reason mortgage rates headed higher to...
12/14/2016

The Fed increased rates today, which was expected by the market. Here's the real reason mortgage rates headed higher today:

The Fed did what was expected, increased the Federal Funds rate by 0.25% to a range of 0.50% to 0.75%. The policy statement was about in line with what we expected; the headline, if you want to believe it; the Fed is thinking three more rate increases this year.

Retail sales miss the mark today, but now all eyes are on the Fed. Here's what you need to know:
12/14/2016

Retail sales miss the mark today, but now all eyes are on the Fed. Here's what you need to know:

Retail Sales: One of the biggest economic reports of the month. The headline reading for November showed a gain of 0.1% which was at a slower pace than the estimates of 0.3%, plus October was revised lower from 0.8% down to 0.6%.

Market is expecting a Fed increase in rates on Wednesday. Here's what else is on tap for this week:
12/12/2016

Market is expecting a Fed increase in rates on Wednesday. Here's what else is on tap for this week:

This is FOMC week; the meeting begins tomorrow with the awaited policy statement and Yellen’s press conference on Wednesday afternoon.

Very cool how the owners kept the original look and feel. Check it out:
12/08/2016

Very cool how the owners kept the original look and feel. Check it out:

Walt Disney’s Palm Springs home can be yours for $899,000.

Mortgage rates are starting to see a slight improvement over the last few days. Here's a brief overview on where we're a...
12/07/2016

Mortgage rates are starting to see a slight improvement over the last few days. Here's a brief overview on where we're at today:

Mortgage rates are moving slightly lower so far today. The MBS market improved by +5 bps yesterday. This was not enough to improve mortgage rates or fees. The market experienced low volatility yesterday.

Here's some info about the vote in Italy and why it matters. Plus, what's on tap for the week:
12/05/2016

Here's some info about the vote in Italy and why it matters. Plus, what's on tap for the week:

Italy held its anticipated elections yesterday; didn’t go well for the current prime minister Matteo Renzi; he is expected to resign.

Doomsday Prepper? Super rich? Take a look at this:
12/01/2016

Doomsday Prepper? Super rich? Take a look at this:

A small town in Ector Texas is offering a massive underground community that’s capable of sheltering the rich and famous for over 200 years.

A lot of very good news for the economy today. Here's a brief overview of whats happened and what it means for mortgage...
11/30/2016

A lot of very good news for the economy today. Here's a brief overview of whats happened and what it means for mortgage rates and real estate.

October Personal Income jumped 0.6% which was much better than the expectations of 0.4%, plus September was revised upward from 0.3% to 0.4%.

Is this the week that the markets focus on economic data and not Trump? Here's an in-depth look:
11/28/2016

Is this the week that the markets focus on economic data and not Trump? Here's an in-depth look:

This may be the week that markets get off the Trump train betting on lower taxes, increased infrastructure spending, more profitable trade deals, and reduced federal regulations.

Lots of good economic news lately which is great for jobs, the economy and people’s ability to purchase homes. However,...
11/23/2016

Lots of good economic news lately which is great for jobs, the economy and people’s ability to purchase homes. However, it does put a bit of pressure on mortgage rates. Here's what's going on:

Headline Durable Goods Orders were much stronger than expected at 4.8% versus estimate of 1.5%. Durable Goods Ex-Transports was also stronger than expected at 1.0% versus estimate of .2%.

Not a lot going on this week, but we'll be keeping an eye on Oct. existing and new home sales.
11/21/2016

Not a lot going on this week, but we'll be keeping an eye on Oct. existing and new home sales.

This week’s key data; Oct existing and new home sales, the FOMC minutes from the 11/2 meeting and Treasury will auction $88B of 2s, 5s and 7s beginning today with $26B of 2s at 1:00 pm.

This is pretty interesting...
11/17/2016

This is pretty interesting...

The question is, can the marble trick tell you if your home’s foundation is defective?

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