by Athena Paquette | Nov 19, 2016 | Blog, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
This week continued the bond market rally of last week, leaving bonds in the dust. The more people saw the shiny stock market, the more dull those bonds looked. When no one buys bonds they have to offer higher and higher prices to attract investors to the bonds....
by Athena Paquette | Sep 25, 2016 | Blog, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
The bid news was the Federal Reserve meeting The FOMC met again this month to decide whether to raise the prime rate. It looked to some like they might, but in the end more weak data gave them justification to put it off. Almost all experts expect them to raise the...
by Athena Paquette | Mar 19, 2016 | Blog, Home Owners, Investors, Realtors
All eyes were on the Fed this week. The Fed decided not to raise the prime lending rate and the markets loved it, giving interest rates a break. The upward movement of last week was broken. We started the week with the Feb retail sales down .1% but then Jan. sales...
by Athena Paquette | Jun 11, 2014 | Blog, Realtors
In May I referred $1.5 million in buyers and sellers to my Realtor partners: $340k condo sale. $492k duplex buyers. $690k fourplex sale. And, so far this month I have $850k buyer out to a Realtor. I’m already on the way to surpassing my $4 million in referred...
