MIG Announces Anna Beltran as President
Mortgage Investors Group
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1d ago
Mortgage Investors Group Appoints Anna Beltran as President Knoxville, TN – A pivotal move for innovation and excellence in the mortgage industry. Chrissi Rhea, CEO & Co-Founder, and Chuck Tonkin, President & Co-Founder, are thrilled to announce the appointment of Anna Beltran as the new President of the Mortgage Investors Group. This pivotal addition to the executive leadership team signifies MIG’s unwavering dedication to innovation, growth, and the relentless pursuit of excellence within the mortgage industry. Anna Beltran brings to MIG a remarkable breadth of experience, having con ..read more
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MIG Market Watch, March 25th, 2024
Mortgage Investors Group
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4d ago
Market Comment Mortgage bond prices finished the week sharply higher which put downward pressure on rates. We saw positive movements Tuesday through Friday which recovered some of the recent losses from earlier in the month. The Fed left rates unchanged and market participants interpreted their future intent to pivot sometime possibly this summer. The data was mixed. Housing starts were 1.521M vs 1.425M. Existing home sales 4.38M vs 3.94M. LEI rose 0.1% vs the expected 0.2% decrease. Weekly jobless claims were 215K vs 210K. The Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index rose 3.2 vs the expected 2.3 ..read more
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Mortgage Investors Group: A Leader in Workplace Excellence – Best Mortgage Companies to Work For 2024
Mortgage Investors Group
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4d ago
We are overjoyed to announce that Mortgage Investors Group (MIG) has once again been named one of the Best Mortgage Companies to Work For in 2024 by National Mortgage News, marking a consecutive win following our recognition in 2023. This back-to-back accolade underscores our ongoing commitment to fostering an environment of support, engagement, and excellence. A Testament to Consistent Excellence Achieving this distinction for the second year in a row is a testament to our enduring dedication to creating a workplace that not only attracts but retains top talent by prioritizing their well-bein ..read more
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The Millennial Homebuyer’s Guide
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1w ago
The Millennial Homebuyer’s Guide Millennials have hit a major milestone, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Almost 52% of millennials own a home. This is in stark contrast to the last few years, when barely 40% of millennials owned a home yet. This is all thanks to the tumultuous economy millennials have found themselves in ever since they graduated college. With the market settling and interest rates having the potential to decrease, it’s important to understand the factors and tips necessary for millennials to buy a home. X Things Millennials Must Know About Buying a Home Millennials are a ..read more
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MIG Market Watch, March 18th, 2024
Mortgage Investors Group
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1w ago
Market Comment Mortgage bond prices finished the week sharply lower which put upward pressure on rates. We saw negative movements most of the week which essentially erased all the gains from the prior week. The Treasury Secretary said US rates are “unlikely” to return to pre-covid levels despite her expectation for inflation to decrease this year. The data showed signs that the inflation fight is far from over. Consumer prices rose 0.4% as expected. The core rose 0.4% vs 0.3%. Producer prices rose 0.6% vs 0.3%. The Core rose 0.3% vs 0.2%. Retail sales were up 0.6% vs 0.8%. Weekly jobless claim ..read more
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Planting Roots: Finding Your Ideal Neighborhood as a First-Time Homebuyer
Mortgage Investors Group
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2w ago
Planting Roots: Finding Your Ideal Neighborhood as a First-Time Homebuyer First-time homebuyers have many decisions, including which neighborhood to choose. Your neighborhood is as essential as the house and should be a major factor when house hunting. Here’s what to consider. How Do I Choose a Good Neighborhood? Did you know you can find what feels like the perfect house and turn it into the worst one if it’s not in the right area? A ‘good neighborhood’ is subjective. What you might think is great may not be ideal for someone else, and vice versa. Most people would agree, however, that a good ..read more
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MIG Market Watch, March 11th, 2024
Mortgage Investors Group
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2w ago
Market Comment Mortgage bond prices finished the week sharply higher which put downward pressure on rates. We saw positive movements most of the week which was a change from the first few months of trading this year. The data started to show more evidence the high interest rate environment was impacting inflation and the economy which is exactly what the Fed needs to see before pivoting. Factory orders fell 3.6% vs the expected 2.9% decline. ADP employment was 140K vs 150K. Weekly jobless claims were 217K vs 215K, Productivity rose 3.2% vs 3.1%. Unemployment was 3.9% vs 3.7%. Payrolls rose 275 ..read more
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The Psychology of Homebuying
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3w ago
The Psychology of Homebuying Buying a house is a big decision, and it’s not just about the money. Buying a house is emotional and even touches on the logical part of your thinking. There’s a lot more to it than finding the ‘perfect house.’ While the number of bedrooms and bathrooms is important, just as the open floorplan is, many other factors must be considered before buying a home. Keep reading if you’re interested in what goes on ‘behind the scenes’ when buying a house. What Goes Into the Home Search? If you’ve never bought a home, you might think you just look at a bunch of house listings ..read more
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MIG Market Watch, March 4th, 2024
Mortgage Investors Group
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3w ago
Market Comment Mortgage bond prices finished the week near unchanged which held rates flat. We saw back and forth trading as the data was mixed. New home sales were 661K vs 680K. Consumer confidence was 106.7 vs 115. Durable goods fell 6.1% vs the expected 4.5% decrease. Q4 GDP rose 3.2% vs 3.3%. However, the price component rose 1.7% vs 1.5%. Inflation is the Fed’s primary target and any hints that prices remain elevated does not favor lower rates. Personal income rose 1% vs 0.4%. Spending rose 0.2% as expected. Core PCE rose 0.4% as expected. Weekly jobless claims were 215K vs 210K. ISM Inde ..read more
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The Impact of Economic Trends on Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Investors Group
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3w ago
Mortgage rates greatly affect how much you can afford to borrow and, ultimately, how much house you can afford. The best rates are for borrowers with excellent credit, great income, and only a few debts. But there are factors outside of your personal situation that affect mortgage rates. The economic conditions determine the rates banks have to work with, and then they adjust those rates according to your qualifying factors. It’s a big puzzle filled with many pieces to determine the right interest rate, but knowing all the factors that affect what you can get helps you understand the mortgage ..read more
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