January 16, 2025

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Shmuel Shayowitz

Articles by Shmuel Shayowitz

Interest Rate Predictions

For those who frequent my articles, you know that I am not one to make bold predictions, especially when it comes to market fluctuations. We

The Cost of Waiting

Last week I ‘challenged’ friends and followers inquiring whether they would choose $1 million guaranteed, or a 75% chance at $10 million. It was a

$1,000,000 Guaranteed!

One night my son started to ask some fascinating and thought-provoking topics around the dinner table that he and his friends compiled. Of the many

A Very Costly Pre-Approval

This week I experienced a situation the likes of which I don’t think has happened yet in my career. Although I am confident that the

Mortgage Rates Are Dropping, But…

Over the past seven trading sessions, yields on the 10-year United States Treasuries have dropped almost 40 basis points. Earlier this week, the 10yr briefly

What Kind of Business Is This?!

Home sales are on the rise. Mortgage rates are on the decline. The real estate and mortgage markets are abuzz with opportunities. Over the past