Michigan Mortgage News

When you buy a home with a mortgage, homeowners' insurance is not optional, it is required. Lenders need to know the property is protected, and you need the peace of mind that comes with knowing your largest investment is covered. The challenge is that many homebuyers end up paying too much for their policy without even realizing it. With a little preparation, you can avoid overpaying and make sure your insurance matches your true needs rather than one size that fits all approach.

No deposit mortgage loans can sound appealing to buyers who want to purchase a home without spending years saving for a down payment. While these loans offer clear advantages, they also come with risks and responsibilities that every buyer should consider before moving forward.

The PCE Index reports have come in--albeit delayed--and show inflation numbers that fell within expectations. The data also indicates that inflation has not worsened since before the government shutdown. It is widely believed that the Federal Reserve will likely cut rates once more.