Michigan Mortgage News

Earning income from multiple sources can strengthen your financial profile, but it can also complicate mortgage qualification if not documented properly. Lenders evaluate stability, consistency, and sustainability when reviewing income.

The core CPI and PCE data have been released, leaving only the non-core CPI data delayed. Amid the Iran war, inflation has once again risen to higher levels, with most sectors seeing widespread price increases due to higher fuel and energy costs. As fuel costs rise, there is a knock-on effect across other consumer products as well. However, inflation has remained within expectations when considering the impact of the war.

Buying a home before starting a family often focuses on affordability and location convenience. Once children enter the picture, mortgage decisions shift from short-term comfort to long-term stability.