by Athena Paquette | Jun 24, 2016 | Featured, Home Buyers, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
Hi, I started a new Meetup group called, “Women in Investing” on Saturday and there’s almost 50 new members and I want you to join! This is a Meetup for dynamic women who want to become financially free by learning from real women investors who have...
by Athena Paquette | Jun 18, 2016 | Home Owners
A client bought her rental property in 2005 and, as so many people experienced, saw the value of her 2 units go from 350k to 250k. So she was stuck at the 6.5% 30 year fixed. Now that values have increased, she was able to get an appraisal on her units for $330,000....
by Athena Paquette | Jun 12, 2016 | Featured, Home Owners
A couple is trying to refinance to drop their rate from 5% to 3.5% and pay off $70,000 in debt that they could barely sustain anymore. They had been given a loan modification in 2008 because she had to leave her job due to illness and had to file for bankruptcy in...
by Athena Paquette | Jun 4, 2016 | Home Buyers, Home Owners
The Institute of Supply Management Manufacturing index increased to 51.3 from 50.8% which is a sign of growth in the economy. The JOBS report for May gave us no surprising news. There was a gain of 173,000 jobs in May which was in line with expectations. However the...
by Athena Paquette | May 24, 2016 | Home Buyers, Home Owners, Realtors
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by Athena Paquette | May 22, 2016 | Blog, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
This week we were on Fed Watch. The Federal Reserve Board met and decided not raise the fed funds rate. A relief to some, a disappointment to others. Some are concerned that if they wait too long, the inflation will have kicked in and then we are chasing it instead or...