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Our Thanksgiving Check-In: Rates, Young Buyers, and Gratitude!

As we head into this short, holiday-packed week, I wanted to send a quick note. The bond market might be a little “weird” this week due to lighter holiday participation, which could mean some volatility, but nothing dramatic to report yet. I hope this update finds you well and helps keep you informed about the

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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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Big News for Rates and Why a Fed Cut Might Not Mean What You Think

There’s been a lot of movement in the market lately, and I wanted to break down what it all means for you. It’s been a truly eventful couple of weeks, with interest rates touching their best levels in 10 months and some fascinating news from the jobs report and inflation data. Here’s a quick look

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Your July Market Update: Navigating Mortgage Rates, Housing Trends, and What’s Ahead

The mortgage market has been a hot topic lately, and for good reason. It’s a dynamic environment, and staying informed is key to making the best decisions for your financial future. This past week saw relatively calm waters for interest rates, but don’t let that fool you—we’re heading into a period packed with potential market-moving

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Your Mid-Week Mortgage Update: Rates Dip & What’s Ahead

As we head into a shortened week due to the July 4th holiday, I wanted to bring you up to speed on the latest in the mortgage market. It’s been an interesting period, with several key factors influencing interest rates. Good news for borrowers: interest rates have dipped slightly again! The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM)

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Market Insights & Mortgage Rates: What You Need to Know!

As your trusted mortgage pro, I always want to keep you informed about what’s happening in our ever-changing market. We’ve seen some interesting developments recently, and I’m here to share a quick update. This past week, interest rates remained relatively stable, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate hovering just .03 percent higher than last week.

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Your post-Memorial Day Market Update: Rates, Home Prices, and What’s Ahead!

As we come back to the work week following the Memorial Day weekend, I want to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of the holiday. It’s a time to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. While we often kick off summer with barbecues and

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Navigating Today’s Housing Market: Rates, Trade, and Opportunities

Hope you’re having a great start to your week! As we continue to navigate the ever-evolving housing market, I wanted to share a quick update on some key factors influencing things right now. Last week, interest rates held steady, and Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at .30 percent lower than this time

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Navigating Today’s Housing Market Together

Well, it’s been another interesting week in the world of mortgages and real estate, hasn’t it? As we navigate the spring buying season, I wanted to share a quick update on what’s been happening in the market and what it might mean for you, whether you’re a current homeowner, a prospective buyer, or a valued

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Navigating the Market Shifts Together

Hope you’re having an enjoyable week! As we navigate the ever-evolving mortgage landscape, I wanted to share some insights into recent market movements and what they might mean for you. Last week, we saw an interesting dynamic unfold. Amidst global economic uncertainties, particularly around potential tariffs, investors sought the safety of bonds. This “safe haven

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