Good morning! Rates are holding steady today while the market waits on tomorrow's big event: the Federal Reserve's rate decision. Here's what's happening and what to watch before Wednesday afternoon.
Published on 07/28/2026
Good morning! A ceasefire between the US and Iran is cooling oil prices and bond yields today, giving mortgage rates a modest break heading into this week's Federal Reserve meeting. Here's what's moving the market and what it means for you.
Published on 07/27/2026
Should you sell your current home before buying your next one? Learn the pros, cons, financing options, and key factors that can help you make the best move for your financial situation.
Published on 07/27/2026
The move is coming from outside the housing world entirely — oil prices spiking on Middle East tensions and bond yields following them higher. Here's what's happening and what it means for you.
Published on 07/23/2026
Mortgage rates moved higher again this morning, marking the fifth straight day of increases.
Published on 07/22/2026
Mortgage Rates Hit 6.71% as Iran War Shakes Markets — 94
Published on 07/21/2026
Top real estate influencers have been warning about a housing crash since 2022 — but the national collapse never showed up. In this deep dive, we look at how some of the loudest housing voices kept pushing crash predictions, affordability doom, unemployment fears, and market-collapse headlines while the actual data told a very different story. The question is simple: how did they get it this wrong, and why are they still saying it?
Published on 07/20/2026
Will the Fed change rates next week? See what the latest inflation, employment, and oil-price data could mean for mortgage rates and homebuyers.
Published on 07/20/2026
Learn the difference between hazard insurance and homeowners insurance, what lenders require, what each policy covers, and how understanding both helps prevent closing day surprises.
Published on 07/20/2026