Last week, President Trump officially signed the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act into law. The timing is just about perfect, right before the 4th of July! This new bill has been in the works for some time and it greatly impacts the benefits that veterans can receive. Some aspects Continue Reading →
Financial markets are preparing for a protracted trade war between President Trump’s administration and the Chinese government. It has definitely caused a stir and may have some major implications on the consumer goods market and other markets. However, the trade war and other factors has actually had positive effects on Continue Reading →
One of the more interesting things to come out of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is the Opportunity Zone tax incentive. There is a lot to like about this concept, but it’s a topic worth digging into a little deeper. What Are Opportunity Zone Funds? Opportunity Zones Continue Reading →
Based on recent economic factors, government agencies have begun releasing more mortgage credit available for home buyers. According to the data, loan programs from the FHA and other sources have been increasing. Borrowers have been able to finance home loans with increased debt loads, lower down payments and weaker credit Continue Reading →
I was just reading this recent article on HousingWire regarding the Consumer Federal Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the ongoing discussions over regulatory enforcement within the finance industry. I always like to stay on top of any news relating to the mortgage industry, whether it affects our company or our clients. Continue Reading →
