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Market Perspective


Hot or Not? Housing Market Cooldown Continues, but Competition Is Still Sizzling
How are these market changes impacting you? I’d love to discuss how I can support you as the housing market shifts.
Jun 8, 20221 min read


Steady Job Gains
Overview: Over the past week, the biggest economic news was key labor market data, and it was close to expectations overall. As investors...
Jun 8, 20222 min read


Focus on Inflation
Overview: Over the past week, there was little news to cause investors to change their outlook for inflation or future Federal Reserve...
Jun 1, 20222 min read


Home Sales Drop
Overview: Over the past week, increased concern that the pace of global economic growth may be slowing was positive for mortgage markets,...
May 25, 20222 min read


Why Community Involvement Is Good for Business
The weather is warm, the days are long, and the sun is shining. This is the perfect time to venture out beyond your office, have some fun, a
May 19, 20223 min read


Solid Consumer Spending
Overview: Over the past week, stronger than expected consumer spending data and tough talk on inflation from the Federal Reserve were...
May 18, 20222 min read


Solid Job Gains
Overview: With major labor market and inflation data, mortgage rates remained very volatile over the past week. The daily movements were...
May 11, 20222 min read


Fed Tightens Policy
Overview: Over the past week, investors remained focused on elevated levels of inflation and the resulting monetary policy tightening...
May 4, 20222 min read


Demand Cools as Higher Rates, Inflation Impact Homebuying Power
Signs homebuying demand is cooling: Want to talk more about the opportunities and trends in today’s housing market? Contact me!
May 3, 20221 min read


Inflation and Chinese Lockdowns
Overview: Over the past week, investors balanced the impact of two opposing forces on mortgage rates. For months, the main influence has...
Apr 27, 20222 min read


How Supporting Minority Homeownership Benefits Everyone
The time is now. A recent study found that between now and the year 2040, the number of new homeowners is expected to increase by 6.9...
Apr 21, 20223 min read


Strong Retail Sales
Overview: Over the past week, investors remained focused on elevated levels of inflation and the resulting monetary policy tightening...
Apr 20, 20222 min read


Inflation Climbs
Overview: Over the past week, investors remained focused on elevated levels of inflation. The most recent readings revealed additional...
Apr 13, 20222 min read


Fed Reveals Plans to Reduce Balance Sheet
Overview: Although Federal Reserve officials have become increasingly hawkish (in favor of tighter monetary policy) in recent weeks,...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Homebuyers Feel The Burn As They Race Against Rising Rates
Mortgage rates have reached their highest levels in three years [1], and homebuyers are sprinting to keep pace before getting priced out...
Apr 5, 20221 min read
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