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Mastering Mortgage Rate Changes: Navigate Homebuying with Confidence
Worried about rising mortgage rates? Don’t fret! We’ll unravel the mystery of rate changes, so you can take charge and make your homebuying dreams a reality.
Published on 10/27/2025
Mortgage Rates Hold Near Yearly Lows as Market Awaits Next Data
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is hovering near 3-year lows as bond markets hold steady amid limited economic data. Learn why rates remain low and what could move them next.
Published on 10/22/2025
Essential Insights to Guide First-Time Buyers to Success
Unlock the secrets to empower your first-time buyers! Discover playful tips and strategies that'll turn their dreams into reality, while boosting your sales success.
Published on 10/21/2025
Gen Z and the Dream of Homeownership: Adapting to a Challenging Market
A new Realtor.com survey reveals that 1 in 5 Gen Z adults say housing affordability is their top life concern. Learn how young buyers are adapting, saving, and staying determined to achieve homeownership.
Published on 10/15/2025
Mortgage Rates Tick Up Slightly as Bonds Weaken and MBS Underperform
On October 9, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate edged slightly higher to 6.38% after a weaker 30-year Treasury auction and mild MBS underperformance. Rates remain stable within a narrow range as the government shutdown continues.
Published on 10/10/2025
Mortgage Rates Holds Steady After Weak Jobs Report
On October 1, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate held at 6.37% after weak private payroll data. Bigger shifts may follow when the delayed government jobs report is released.
Published on 10/01/2025
3 Reasons Home Affordability Is Improving This Fall
Affordability is finally improving this fall thanks to lower average 30-year fixed mortgage rates, slower home price growth, and rising wages. Learn why now could be the right time to buy.
Published on 09/26/2025
Mortgage Rates Hit Yearly Lows—Then Jump After the Fed Cut. Here’s What Happened (and Why Applications Just Surged)
After touching yearly lows early in the week, the average 30-year fixed rose following the Fed’s rate cut—thanks to the dot plot and Powell’s comments. Still, mortgage applications just saw their biggest weekly jump since 2021 as homeowners reacted to earlier rate declines. Here’s what it means for buyers and homeowners.
Published on 09/19/2025
Take Control of Your Finances: Refinance Loans Made Simple in Plymouth
Struggling with high monthly payments? Refinancing could lower your rates and ease your budget, helping you take charge of your financial future.
Published on 09/17/2025
Mastering Mortgage Rate Fluctuations: Turn Challenges into Opportunities for Homebuying Success
Navigating changing mortgage rates can be tough, but with the right strategies, you can turn these challenges into a smooth path toward your dream home.
Published on 09/12/2025
Mortgage Rates Near 11 Month Lows—What’s Next With the Fed?
The average 30-year fixed is holding near the lowest levels since October 2024 after a weak jobs report and cooler inflation. Here’s why—and what to watch at next week’s Fed meeting.
Published on 09/12/2025
Why Mortgage Rates Move: What Every Homebuyer Should Know
Mortgage rates are holding near 10-month lows—but don’t assume they’ll stay there. Learn why rates move, what drives them, and what smart buyers and homeowners should do next.
Published on 09/03/2025
Empowering Your Clients: The Value of DCSR Loans in Home Buying
Unlock new opportunities for your clients with DCSR loans! These innovative options can help you tackle tough buying challenges and boost your sales potential.
Published on 08/28/2025
Mortgage Rates Holding Steady… For Now
After Powell's Jackson Hole speech, mortgage rates hit their lowest levels since Oct 2024. But don’t get too comfortable—more movement could be coming after Friday’s inflation data and next week's jobs report.
Published on 08/27/2025
Lower Rates? Don’t Relax Just Yet
Mortgage rates stayed mostly flat this week, holding near 10-month lows. Here’s what happened from August 18–20 and why upcoming economic data could shake things up.
Published on 08/20/2025
Mortgage Rates at 10-Month Lows! Big Opportunity!
Mortgage rates are holding near 10-month lows after early August’s jobs report and mixed inflation data. Here’s what homebuyers and homeowners need to know.
Published on 08/14/2025
Guide First-Time Buyers: Your Secret Recipe for Happy Home Runs!
As real estate agents, unlocking the dreams of first-time buyers involves understanding their needs and guiding them expertly to overcome common hurdles in homeownership.
Published on 08/11/2025
Rates Just Hit a 10-Month Low!
Mortgage rates just hit their lowest levels since October 2024 following a big shift in the bond market. Here’s why it matters for homebuyers and homeowners.
Published on 08/05/2025
Housing Market Confusing? Here’s Why You’re Hearing Mixed Messages
Confused by the housing market? You're not alone. Here's why the market feels hot and cold at the same time—and what it means for you as a homebuyer.
Published on 07/30/2025
Could Removing Capital Gains Taxes on Home Sales Revive the Housing Market?
A new proposal suggests removing capital gains taxes on primary home sales to boost the housing market. Here’s what it could mean for homeowners and buyers.
Published on 07/23/2025