Jobs Stall, Bonds Surge, and a QE4-Style Move? Why Mortgage Rates Just Hit a One-Year Low

Jobs Stall, Bonds Surge, and a QE4-Style Move? Why Mortgage Rates Just Hit a One-Year Low

Jobs Stall, Bonds Surge, and a QE4-Style Move? Why Mortgage Rates Just Hit a One-Year Low Two major market movers hit on the same day, and together they explain why mortgage rates just dropped to the ... ...more

mortgage ,Mortgage News Update Refinance &Home Purchase

January 13, 20264 min read

Make This the Year “Maybe Next Year” Finally Changes

Make This the Year “Maybe Next Year” Finally Changes

Every year, a lot of people say the same thing: “This is the year we’re going to buy a home.” And yet, for many of them, nothing actually happens. Not because they didn’t want it badly enough. Not b... ...more

mortgage ,Mortgage News Update

January 07, 20262 min read

The Housing Market Crash Question Everyone Is Getting Wrong Get the Real Answer

The Housing Market Crash Question Everyone Is Getting Wrong Get the Real Answer

Every market cycle brings the same question, just phrased a little differently. Is the housing market about to crash, correct, or take off when mortgage rates come down? The honest answer is that the... ...more

mortgage ,Mortgage News Update

January 05, 20263 min read

Is the Housing Market Going to Crash or Take Off When Rates Drop - The Real Answer Buyers Need

Is the Housing Market Going to Crash or Take Off When Rates Drop - The Real Answer Buyers Need

Every market cycle brings the same question, just phrased a little differently. Is the housing market about to crash, correct, or take off when mortgage rates come down? The honest answer is that the... ...more

mortgage ,Mortgage News Update &Home Purchase

January 03, 20263 min read

Why 2026 Could Be the Year Everything Changes for Homebuyers

Why 2026 Could Be the Year Everything Changes for Homebuyers

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mortgage ,Mortgage News Update &Home Purchase

January 02, 20263 min read

Buying a Home Isn’t the Goal. It’s the Result.

Buying a Home Isn’t the Goal. It’s the Result.

Most adults don’t actually say, “My New Year goal is to buy a home.” What they usually say instead is something like: I want better finances, I want less stress, I want more stability, I want mor... ...more

Mortgage News Update ,Home Purchase

January 01, 20262 min read

The Real Estate Market Going Into 2026: What’s Actually Changing for Buyers

The Real Estate Market Going Into 2026: What’s Actually Changing for Buyers

Many buyers think 2026 is all about waiting for lower rates. In reality, quieter shifts in inventory, negotiation, and buyer behavior are shaping who actually wins. ...more

mortgage ,Mortgage News Update

December 31, 20254 min read

7 Mortgage Problems That Get Loans Denied (And How to Fix Them)

7 Mortgage Problems That Get Loans Denied (And How to Fix Them)

Most people assume a mortgage gets denied because they can’t afford the house. In reality, affordability is rarely the issue. The majority of mortgage denials happen because of a handful of technical ... ...more

Mortgage News Update

December 24, 20253 min read

When a Refinance Makes Sense as Rates Are Falling

When a Refinance Makes Sense as Rates Are Falling

As mortgage rates shift, refinancing too early or too aggressively can cost you flexibility. Here is a simple way to decide when a refinance actually makes sense. ...more

mortgage ,Refinance

December 23, 20251 min read

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