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December Update: The Fed, Shifting Rates, and What This Means for Your Home Goals

As we officially step into the heart of December, I hope this email finds you well, happy, and perhaps already enjoying the magic of the season! This past week was one for the history books, and I want to make sure I break down the big news for you. Whether you’re a long-time homeowner, thinking

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What the Government Reopening Means for Your Wallet, Rates, and the Market Ahead

I hope you’re having a wonderful week! It’s been a significant few days in the financial and housing world. After the longest U.S. government shutdown in history ended, markets reacted with clear relief. This stability is important because it means interest rates are holding near the best levels of the year. The 10-Year Treasury yield,

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Is Good News Bad News? Plus, The Big Debate on 50-Year Mortgages

I hope you’re having a great week! This week, let’s tackle two major topics in the news that directly affect your financial well-being. Navigating Rates: The “Good News is Bad News” Dynamic First, let’s talk about interest rates. After a period of calm, we’ve seen rates tick higher again, with the 30-year fixed averaging .05

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Keeping an Eye on the Mortgage Market: What Happened Last Week

Hope you’re having a great week! Let’s check in with your weekly dose of market insight and encouragement. You know I always want to keep you informed about what’s going on in the world of home financing, and this past week was a little… spicy. The Fed’s “Hawkish” Rate Cut: Don’t let the headline fool

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