Cyber Monday deals are cool… but the real surprise was what happened with mortgage rates last week. Let’s just say the market might be gearing up for something interesting. With the Fed meeting next week, the timing couldn’t be more interesting. Quick breakdown in the video.

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According to Redfin, both home sales prices and rents are climbing, and for many people, owning may actually be the steadier long-term path. However, continuing to rent if you need to build credit, save for a down payment, etc., might make sense for now. If you’re weighing your options, I’m happy to help you figure…

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Every time affordability hits the headlines, a new “big idea” shows up to fix housing. This week… we got two of them. Some of it sounds promising, some of it sounds a little wild, and all of it comes with fine print most people never hear about. Here’s what actually matters (and what it means…

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Last week, mortgage rates hit their lowest point in over a year — Freddie Mac’s 30-year fixed landed at 6.19%. It’s not 3%, but it’s progress… and after the last couple years, I’ll take it. Inventory’s growing, refinances are heating up, and for the first time in a while… I’m starting to feel pretty hopeful…

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It finally feels like the market’s finally catching its breath a little. There are more homes to choose from, rates are holding steady, and even Gen Z’s getting serious about saving. If you ever have any questions about housing or mortgages, I’m always here.

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Shutdowns don’t just happen in D.C., they spill into housing. Flood insurance is paused. Some loans are slower. And without reports like the jobs data, markets are flying blind. The flip side? Bad news for the economy can sometimes mean good news for mortgage rates.

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This summer shaped up as the strongest buyer’s market in over a decade, with more sellers than buyers for the first time in years. Fannie Mae expects rates to dip further over the next 18 months, but here’s the question: is saving $100 a month worth waiting if home prices climb and competition heats back…

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The Federal Reserve finally cut rates for the first time this year — and mortgage rates… barely flinched. That’s because markets don’t just react to the news; they anticipate it. Rates had already been drifting down for weeks in expectation of this move — and that shift in timing is what’s creating new opportunities right…

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Mortgage rates just hit an 11-month low, and the timing isn’t random. With jobless claims climbing and a big Federal Reserve meeting on deck, markets are already reacting to what they think is coming next.

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