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Homes prices in Sarasota Florida is expected to tank in 2024. This year is an election year and many homebuyers are jittery during a turbulent election year. Lower interest rate is forecasted in the later half of the year. Home prices are forecasted to plummet 40% or more in Sarasota County Florida. Average price of homes in Sarasota Florida is $535,000 for single family homes. Condos are priced in the low $500,000 median price range.
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In the mortgage circuit, there have been drastic changes along with fluctuations in the real estate market, all affected by the economic policies that have increased bond yields. As for the current state of the economy, it can be summarized as follows:
Rates on Mortgages
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgages:
- Average rates have soared to 6.85%.
- This is the highest increase since July, when they climbed from 6.72% to 6.85%, compared to last week’s and the six-point sixty-one percent a year ago.
15-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgages:
- Instead of 5.92% in the previous week, the rates have spiked to 6.00%.
Housing Market Information
House Prices:
- High price rates combined with even higher mortgage rates have made it nearly impossible for almost all potential buyers to stimulate any chances of homeownership, further supporting the continuing downturn of the housing market.
Inventory Trials:
- Taking November into account, the last reported figure regarding the total number of houses available for sale was 1.37 million, showing a 19.1% increase year after year.
The Following influences the Rate Increase On Mortgages
- Generally speaking, mortgage rates and bond yields display a very tight relationship.
- An increase in bond yields leads to many factors, including an increase in mortgage rates.
Expectations Regarding Inflation
As we all know, inflation is bad news for every industry. It pushes investors to seek larger returns on long-term investments, which increases bond rates.
Policies By The Federal Reserve Bank
Although the Reserve recently cut some rates to facilitate purchasing, mortgage rates have paradoxically skyrocketed instead.
These factors account for the divergence we have seen, and it seems justified in view of rising yields on 10-year Treasury Bonds, which are considered a significant determinant of mortgage rates.
Government Debt Levels
Increasing fiscal deficits enhance the volume of government bonds, causing yields to increase to attract buyers.
Economic Policies
Policy shifts, such as instituting tariffs and tax reductions, could increase economic activity, raise inflation, add to government borrowing, and consequently raise mortgage rates.
Aspects That Influence Homebuyers and the Real Estate Economic Activity & Development:
Challenges on Affordability: Rising mortgage rates and current home prices have generally limited the number of prospective buyers, and mortgage applications have been sluggish.
Market Activity:
- Interest rates have suppressed buyer interest. A slight reduction in interest rates is likely to stimulate some business growth.
- Still, the business environment will remain restrained due to the relatively high prices and low volume of housing available.
The movement in 10-year Treasury yields and mortgage bonds highlights the intricate web of factors that characterize the current economy. These indicators and trends are critical for home buyers or borrowers intending to refinance their homes. Therefore, such transactions should be undertaken only after due consultation with advisers.
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This video clip is funny. Pranking a guy until he literally goes nuts.
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I am paying off all my credit card debt in the next few days and was wondering if anyone knows how long that will take to reflect on my credit scores? I used the FICO simulator, and according to my existing revolving debt ($5400) and current FICO score (658), if I pay it all off, it would change my score to 718-738.
I want to buy a college graduation present for myself and would like to walk in the door in the best possible position.
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What are the initial documents I need to send to a lender or loan originator to start the process of an application?
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What’s the difference between chapter 7 Discharge and Dismissed when it comes to the waiting period to qualify for a mortgage?
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Who here has been through a credit union to get auto financing? How long had you been a member of the credit union before you got your car loan through them? I’ve heard that sometimes credit unions are easier to get a loan through and have better APR’s, so I’ve been thinking about opening an account maybe and trying that route.
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Va loan with a 500 credit score, any way that has ever been done. Lady was married spouse passed and then she got cancer. Which she is cancer free now. So they have foreclosed on the home she is living in that was her husbands. She was not on loan. She is an RN, I know VA is not so much credit score. This below picture of info came from a Realtor friend. We would love to be able to help get some way, if possible purchase the home that foreclosed. She is still living in it still. She is an heir to property, so I was unsure how it would affect. As her name is on deed but not mortgage.
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I have 642, 646 and 701 FICO scores with discharged BK from 3/06. What kind of auto loan or mortgage rate can I qualify for?
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I was talking to my prospective lender today about the letter I received from Countrywide, wherein I informed her that the lates were corrected and showing current; then she asked for a copy of the payment transaction history.
Well, lo and behold, the transaction history is not updated and it shows that the payments were late and for the loan (Rapid Refi- 18 months on-time payments), this creates an issue because they do refer to the transaction history. Countrywide did update the credit bureaus, but not its own records.
Will it stop me from getting the loan? I have the letters from them stating the correction and I also have the corrected credit reports.
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I have 90 date late on one of my student loans. I will have this loan paid in full in the next few months. Once the loan is paid in full, will the lates be removed from my CR? I applied for a CC and in the letter explaining why I was denied it said a 90 day late on an account with a balance greater than $200 so that is why I am asking if paying it all off makes a difference or not.
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Anyone had success getting a personal loan to pay off and consolidate bills? Scores 521, 550, 578. I have 11 years of credit with several autos pif. Derog over 3 years ago, but nothing since.
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What is Bidenomics? Is Bidenomics a real thing? The U.S. economy is in crisis. Inflation is soaring. Mortgage rates have tripled from its low a few years ago from 2.5% to 7.5%. Home prices have doubled in many parts of the country and its not if we are going to have a housing bubble but when. Unemployment numbers came out last Friday and just skyrocketed from 3.2% to 4.3%. Many people cannot keep up with inflation. The economic data and numbers being released are lies. The inflation rate is NOT 3%. Look at the prices of goods and services when you go shopping. Most consumers see prices of goods and services are 100% to 500% higher than what it used to be. NOT 3% to 4%. Look around you. Look at how many people are out of work. Again, LIES, LIES, LIES. 4.3%? I don’t think so. The Dow Jones Industrial Average should NOT be at 40,000. The Federal Reserve Board is printing money like it is going out of style. Is Kamala Harris that much of an IDIOT? I think so. Kamala Harris is going around touting and bragging about Bidenomics and that Bidenomics is here to stay. Joe Biden is going around bragging that he made the economy of the United States through Biden Economics. So what is Bidenomics and what makes Biden Economics so GREAT? What is the difference between Reaganomics and Bidenomics? Why is the least popular politicians, Kamala Harris, going around and running on Bidenomics and how great Joe Biden was as President of the United States. Does Harris realize that Joe Biden stands to be the worst President in the History of the United States, making him worse than Jimmy Carter? So, can you please explain in detail what Bidenomics is so we, the American people, can understand?
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I have always wanted to own a German Shepherd dog. We have been renting for the past ten years and are about to close on a house. We have a small family, my wife, five year old son, and two year old daughter. I have heard so many great things about owning a German Shepherd dog and how easy they are to train and how great they are as protectors. How is it like owning a German Shepherd dog for a small family like ours. Much appreciated.
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I think the new Corvette C8 are AMAZING and look better than the exotic cars. Plus the Corvette C8 are priced reasonably unlike Ferrari and Lamborghini exotic sports cars. Can anyone who know corvettes explain the various trim and brands of Corvettes? For example, what’s the difference between 1LT, 2LT, 3LT, ZR1, Z06, Z08, Calloway Corvettes, Hennessey Corvettes, and other options of Corvettes as well as the price difference. What’s the available factory upgrades available and prices. What is the MSRP for regular and convertible C8 Corvettes. How many C8 Corvettes are made or will be made. Are C8 Corvettes good investments or will it deprecate like other mass produced cars. I would like specific details about C8 CORVETTES because I am interested in buying one.
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Attached is a shocking video about HUD FORCED VALUES. THE SYSTEM IS FORCING APPRAISERS TO OVER VALUE PROPERTIES. Home appraisers are getting intimidated by HUD Guidelines on frowning appraisers coming in low in minority areas.
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Here’s a cute German Shepherd dog playing boxing with a cat.
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What is the purpose of TRID? What is TRID in the Mortgage Loan Process? What Are The Requirements of a TRID Loan? What Are The 6 TRID REQUIREMENTS? WHAT ARE THE RULES FOR TRID COMPLIANCE?
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How does disability affect relationships? Can disabled and unattractive men have a romatic relationship with beautiful gorgeous women? Do beautiful women find disabled and handicapped men attractive? How do you deal with a disabled partner? Can you still have a romantic and lifelong relationship if your spouse becomes disabled? Would you marry a disabled man and not laugh at his handicap? What do others think about a disabled man married to an attractive woman? Women who have been marrying unattractive high status men since forever. Here is a video about six disabled people who married beautiful women.
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Inspirational story on how dreams can come true 👍 How dreams comes true. Immigrant family moves to the United States and parents hold menial jobs with a son making ends meet. Son is talented in basketball and makes it to the the NBA and buys parents a new house. Son had a friend who believed in him and gave him rides to basketball practices throughout his friendship and son buys friend a brand new car. Inspiring story.
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Many hard-working people are putting their hard-earned money away in the bank. Consumers do not trust the banks and the dollar. The dollar is losing its value as time pass. One dollar today will be worth half its value in the next few years and keep deteriorating to become worthless. The dollar is not backed by anything. The globalists such as the Rothschilds, Rockefellers, Bushes, and Democrats control the Feds and print money whenever they need. So what is the average hard-working American should do to protect their assets? Buy Gold and Silver. Silver in the low $20 per ounce is a screaming buy. Do not buy paper silver. Buy the actual silver bars. The Globalists are shorting the living shit out of silver because of fear. You will not go wrong. Get all of your money in silver or Gold. Silver will go to over $1,000 per ounce. We will keep this thread ongoing.
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What happened last week that mortgage rates are plummeting. The 30-Year Treasuries dropped to 3.8% which tanked mortgage rates on government loans from 7.0 to 6.0%. 30-year U.S Treasuries were as high as near 5.0% just a few weeks ago. Gold increased to over 2,500 per ounce which is a historic high. Silver did not follow gold prices because banks were short selling Silver like crazy because banks and the Globalists have a huge short position and are afraid of getting margin calls on their Silver short positions. What economic numbers came out that caused the financial markets upside down? Will mortgage rates continue to plummet? Will it be beneficial to refinance now? How about doing Streamline Refinance on FHA and VA Loans? If I do an FHA or VA Streamline Refinance loan, can I do another FHA Streamline or VA Streamline Refinance loan if mortgage rates drop again? What are rates on conventional loans?
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Americans are perplexed when they hear the mainstream media network and politicians announce the economy is doing great and we just had a soft landing. Joe Biden and his cronies such as Jerome Powell, Janet Yellen, Joe Scarborough, Jim Cramer, Chuck Todd, and other Democrats and far left liberals say What Inflation? The Economy is doing GREAT. Look at the stock market how high it is under the Biden Administration. We just had a soft landing. Look at the unemployment numbers and how low it is. All of these clowns are just big fat liars. You don’t need fake economic data and numbers. Unemployment numbers is not 3%. Inflation numbers is not 3%. Go to your nearest grocery store and look at the cost of groceries. Go get your cat repaired and see how much it costs. Go to McDonald’s and see how much a burger, fries, and soda is ($25 dollars easy). How much does it cost to feed a family of four? How much does it cost to care for your dog or dogs? How much does it cost to buy a car? Whether you like it or not, Americans need to face reality and face the facts they are being lied to by Joe Biden and the far left liberals. The dollar is not backed by any hard assets. The Federal Reserve Board is a money printing machine controlled by the Deep State, The Rothschild Family, George Soros, and the Globalists. How can career politicians like Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, and hundreds of politicians become multimillionaires without a real job or family inheritance. Impossible. Politicians and the deep state are stealing, lying, and printing money. They are not playing by the rules. Americans need to wake up and speak up. Americans need to voice their opinions and concerns. There’s no way we should have a commander in Chief of the United States of America who has stage six of dementia and has the nuclear code. Dementia Lying Cheating Joe Biden is a major liability for our country and is infested with corruption. We need to clean house. Expect a major stock market crash in the coming days, weeks, months. Expect a major real estate crash in the coming short term. The stock market and housing markets will plummet 50% to 90% or more. Expect a financial crisis worse than the 2008 real estate and financial meltdown. We should be ready for this correction so in two to three years we will have everything fixed under the leadership of President Donald Trump. The Federal Reserve Board will be destroyed and we will have a new monetary system backed by silver and Gold. We need to get Dementia Joe Biden and his cronies out of the White House and stop power hunger Jill Biden running the Executive Branch.
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Like to introduce eveyrone to Rhonda Smith, a dually licensed real estate agent licensed in Alabama and an NMLS licensed mortgage loan originator at Gustan Cho Associates NMLS 2315275, a dba of NEXA Mortgage NMLS 166060. @Rhonda
Rhonda Smith: Mortgage Loan Originator at Gustan Cho Associates, a dba of NEXA Mortgage.
Rhonda Smith is a mortgage loan originator at Gustan Cho Associates, specifically licensed to operate in Alabama. Gustan Cho Associates is a well-known mortgage brokerage firm, part of NEXA Mortgage LLC, which offers a range of mortgage products and services across the United States.
About Rhonda Smith of Gustan Cho Associates
- Parent Company: NEXA Mortgage LLC
- Coverage: Licensed in 48 states, including Alabama.
- Specialties: The company is known for its expertise in handling loans that other lenders might decline, particularly due to their “no overlay” policy, which means they adheres strictly to agency guidelines without adding extra qualification requirements.
Services Offered by Rhonda by Rhonda
Gustan Cho Associates provides a variety of mortgage services, including but not limited to:
- Conventional Loans
- FHA Loans
- VA Loans
- USDA Loans
- Non-QM Loans: Including bank statement loans and asset-depletion loans for self-employed borrowers.
- Refinancing Options
Contact Information of Rhonda Smith
You can contact Rhonda Smith directly through Gustan Cho Associates for specific mortgage inquiries or to start the loan application process.
Benefits of Working with Rhonda Smith and Gustan Cho Associates
- Expertise: Extensive experience in handling complex mortgage scenarios.
- Customer Focus: Dedicated to helping clients find the best loan options tailored to their needs.
- Accessibility: The team, including Rhonda Smith, is available to guide clients through the mortgage process from start to finish.
Further Information on Rhonda Smith
For more details on the services provided or to contact Rhonda Smith, visit the Gustan Cho Associates website or the specific page for GCA Mortgage. This ensures that potential clients or interested parties clearly understand Rhonda Smith’s role, the services offered by Gustan Cho Associates, and how to proceed with mortgage inquiries.
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The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has recently updated its policies regarding gift funds for home buyers. Under the new update, donors providing gift funds for a buyer’s down payment are no longer required to provide bank statements. This change simplifies the process for those receiving financial assistance from friends or family members, making it easier to secure an FHA-insured mortgage.
Key points about this update:
- No Bank Statement Requirement: Donors do not need to submit bank statements to verify the source of their gift funds.
- Gift Letter: A gift letter is still required, which must include the donor’s name, contact information, relationship to the borrower, the amount of the gift, and a statement that no repayment is expected.
- Documentation: Borrowers must provide documentation of the transfer of gift funds, such as a copy of the donor’s check and the borrower’s deposit slip, or a copy of the donor’s withdrawal slip and the borrower’s deposit slip.
This update aims to streamline the process for borrowers using gift funds, reducing paperwork and potential delays. For more detailed information, borrowers and lenders should refer to the latest FHA guidelines or contact their mortgage lender.
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Joe Biden is expected to speak on his scheduled press conference at 530 pm EST. Joe Biden is in the fight of his life especially to show fellow Democrats he does not have dementia and is fit to run for reelection and be the candidate for the Democrats.
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California has 30 million passengers which costs $8 billion dollars to maintain the roads Californians drive. With so many Californians driving electric cars the gas tax money in California is drying up. California is now planning on taxing motorists 30 cents per mile to cover the shortage of the gas tax.
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Delaware, the home of the Cheater in Chief, Joe Biden, America’s biggest crime family. Other than the Imbecile cheating crook and his crime family, Delaware is a beautiful state. Delaware. the “First State” in the United States can indeed be a great place to raise a family, depending on what you’re looking for. Some benefits include:
1. Cost of living: The cost of living in Delaware is typically lower than the national average, especially when compared to nearby states like New York and New Jersey. Delaware also has no sales tax, which can help families save money.
2. Education: Delaware has a good mix of public and private schools. It also has a number of specialized charter schools and magnet schools, and the state has been investing in improving education.
3. Proximity to major cities: Delaware is located within a few hour’s drive of several major East Coast cities, including Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. This can provide a lot of opportunities for cultural experiences, employment, and travel.
4. Outdoor activities: The state has many parks, beaches, and trails, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
5. Safety: While it varies from place to place, many of the communities in Delaware have low crime rates and are considered safe places to live.
6. Community: Delaware’s population is relatively small, leading to a close-knit community feel in many of its towns and cities. There are frequent community events, farmer’s markets, festivals, and more.
As with any location, there are also potential drawbacks. Some people find Delaware to be too small or quiet, especially if they’re used to a bustling city environment. Moreover, while the state has been working on improving education, it still ranks in the middle of the pack compared to other states.
Before moving, it would be beneficial to research individual towns and cities in Delaware to find one that best suits your family’s needs. In general, though, Delaware has many qualities that can make it a good place for families.



