by Athena Paquette | Apr 8, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Last month we finished a refi for a client who had been $90,000 in debt and had an interest rate of 5% from a few years ago. His credit score was 680, so he got a rate that was 0.5% higher than if he had had a 740 credit score. At the time, I told him to borrow money...
by Athena Paquette | Apr 4, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Join me for the class that started many average income earners on the road to making their first million in real estate. It’s my live 3-hour Real Estate Investing Workshop, taking place on April 12th at the Torrance Adult School. Click the link to register....
by Athena Paquette | Mar 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Please join me to hear Elizabeth Eastlund Exec Dir of Rainbow Services, a housing provider and shelter system victims of domestic violence and their children. They provide housing, saafety and a path to confident independence.
by Athena Paquette | Mar 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Wednesday – as expected the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) met and decided to raise the short term rate “Fed Funds Rate” by 0.25%, to 1.75% from 1.5%. You might ask “Why are they raising the rate?” And the answer is, the Federal Reserve uses...
by Athena Paquette | Mar 18, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Tuesday: The February Consumer Price Index (CPI) was up 0.2% and the core rate was up 0.2% – which is bland news. Wednesday: February Retail Sales were DOWN 0.1% – and without auto they were up 0.2% (auto sales pulled them down, in other words). February...
