06.15.23 Inflation Busters / Mortgages: The 1% Down Payment

Published: June 15, 2023, 11 a.m.

b"Inflation busters! With inflation easing in some categories, Clark shares some items that are more affordable now. Also, with the housing shortage and high mortgage rates, house hunters are looking for creative ways to become homeowners, including ARMs and the 1% down payment. Get Clark\\u2019s take on both options.\\xa0\\n\\nInflation Busters: Segment 1\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 2\\n\\n2 Mortgage Options Explained: Segment 3\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 4\\n\\n\\nMentioned on the show\\n\\nEggs Are Going on Sale Just Months After Prices Hit Records\\n\\nIt's not just the Costco $1.50 hot dog combo\\u20144 products that have beaten inflation\\n\\nHomebuyers might be able purchase a home with less savings \\u2014 thanks to the two largest US mortgage lenders now allowing down payments of just 1%\\n\\nWhy You Should Not Get a 1% Down Payment Mortgage\\n\\nAdjustable-Rate Mortgage: What Happens When Interest Rates Go Up\\n\\nUnprecedented Change to Clark Howard\\u2019s Longtime Home Buying Rule\\n\\nHow To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion\\n\\nHow to Freeze Your Child's Credit\\n\\nShould You Buy a Car With a Salvage Title?\\n\\n\\nClark.com resources\\n\\nEpisode transcripts\\n\\nCommunity.Clark.com\\n\\nClark.com daily money newsletter\\n\\n\\nConsumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"