Consumer inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), was unchanged in October after the 0.4% increase in September. Falling energy and shelter costs were a few segments within the data that helped to push the headline number lower. When stri
Nov 14, 2023 | Mortgage News
Are you among those who dream of having a place to call home while wrestling with student loans? You're not alone! According to Forbes, as of 2023, there were more than 26.2 million Americans who are out of school but carrying a collective student loan de
Nov 09, 2023 | Purchasing a Home First-time Homebuyers Mortgage Basics
The vacation home-buying craze spurred by the COVID-19 shutdowns has started to fizzle out, which is great news if you are still in the market for a getaway home. While vacation home sales skyrocketed 17% in 2020 and 33% in 2021, by the middle of 2023 dem
Nov 07, 2023 | Purchasing a Home
The October Jobs Report was a miss on many levels with fewer jobs created than expected with large downward revisions for August and September. The Unemployment Rate inched higher, private payrolls were below expectations while government jobs made up a t
Nov 03, 2023 | Mortgage News
When you own a property, you can encounter a circumstance where you need to use the equity you've accumulated over time. Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans are two popular ways to access this equity. Both are capable of providing d
Nov 02, 2023 | Home Equity Loans
Halloween is always a time of year that is full of sweet treats and scary surprises - but working with you and your loved ones is the best treat of all! All of us at Advanced Funding Home Mortgage Loans would like to wish you and your family a safe
Oct 31, 2023 |