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Realtor and Loan Officer Say Buyers Have Purchase Power This Year
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (167+ words) WLBT JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Rashida Walker with W Real Estate and Ternisha Bass Johnson, Cadence Bank Mortgage Loan Officer, say homebuyers have purchase power this year. Johnson discussed FHA loans and other programs to help people buy homes. She said…...
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) WLBT Prices rose 2. 8% in January compared with a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Friday, slightly below December's increase in a report that was delayed by last fall's six-week government shutdown. The shutdown created a backlog of data that is…...
What to expect with mortgage rates impacted by conflict in Middle East
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (152+ words) WLBT What to expect with mortgage rates impacted by conflict in Middle East Rain and snow will arrive to Western Colorado Thursday INTERVIEW: Sheriff Bill Rogers emerges as unofficial winner in Columbus Co. Republican Sheriff's primary race TECH TALK: Staying…...
More than oil: Iran, the economy and your wallet
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (54+ words) WLBT More than oil: Iran, the economy and your wallet The Good Side: NICU transport nurse and warrior princess "Sandwich generation: The hidden costs of caring for kids and aging parents at the same time Fifth Circuit upholds conviction of…...
Cattle farmers expect beef prices to continue soaring
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (331+ words) JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The cost of burgers and steak is rising, and industry experts say to expect even higher prices at the checkout in the future. Cattle farmers say you may not see a peak for months because the industry…...
Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged as economy shows signs of health
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (113+ words) wlbt. com Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged as economy shows signs of health Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as Powell Faces Political Scrutiny Minnesota lawmaker attacked as Trump calls for de-escalation Pretti's colleagues hold moment of silence at Minneapolis…...
Even people who shop at Walmart price-check: Council responds to findings on JXN Waters finances
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (64+ words) WLBT Even people who shop at Walmart price-check: Council responds to findings on JXN Waters finances Laurel woman helping house and feed hundreds of families Local thrift stores see surge in holiday shoppers seeking unique gifts Man injured in accidental…...