When buying a home, one of the most critical financial decisions is determining how much of your income should go toward your mortgage. Striking the right balance ensures that you can comfortably afford your home without stretching your budget too thin. Lenders use various guidelines to help buyers determine affordability, but personal financial goals and lifestyle should also factor into the decision.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 28th, 2025
While many useful indicators are set to be released this week, the previous week left us only with the Leading Economic Indicators, which showed signs of the economy slowing down in the future. Consumer Sentiment reports also indicated widespread dissatisfaction across all levels of income and education, largely due to the impacts of recent tariff decisions, which have been on hold.
