The second to last time that the United States was attacked on our soil by a foreign entity was 75 years ago today, at Pearl Harbor. I have never been there, and I have never served in the armed services, but I have a tremendous amount of respect for those men and women who labor to protect my freedom–even when it’s not a bank holiday.
The Mortgage Banker’s Association shows that loan applications for purchase transactions rose 0.4% from this time last month and 3.1% from this time last year. With interest rates and home prices continuing to inch upward, it’s a great time to purchase!