Mortgage rates held steady this week—but not for the reasons you think. Here’s why working with a loan officer beats doing your own research when timing the market.
Published on 06/20/2025
When exploring mortgage options, hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) often catch the attention of home buyers seeking affordability and flexibility. But what exactly are hybrid ARMs, and how do they stack up against the infamous ARMs tied to the 2008 financial crisis? In this blog, we’ll dive into the pros and cons of hybrid ARMs and clarify how they differ from the riskier loans of the past, helping you decide if they’re right for your home-buying journey.
Published on 06/18/2025
The National Association of Realtors repealed a rule that kept some listings hidden—thanks in part to pressure from homebuyers, tech platforms, and even the DOJ. Learn how this boosts your home search.
Published on 06/13/2025
The Federal Reserve is the backbone of the U.S. economy, working to keep inflation in check and support a robust job market. These goals shape decisions that impact your mortgage rates, car loans, and more. Recent data offers clues about the Fed’s next steps and what they mean for you.
Published on 06/10/2025
The housing market is shifting—and it's shifting in your favor. Learn why rising inventory, slower sales, and increased negotiating power mean buyers have the upper hand. Don’t miss your window.
Published on 06/04/2025
Welcome to the May 2025 mortgage and real estate update from MBS Highway! In this episode, I’ll review May’s mortgage market trends and volatility, preview June, and share insights to guide informed real estate decisions. Join me for an engaging discussion to navigate these changing times!
Published on 06/02/2025
Discover the simple but powerful secret that helps homeowners sell faster and for top dollar in today's real estate market. Hint: It’s not just about price.
Published on 05/28/2025
Home prices are cooling, inventory is rising, and buyers are gaining leverage. See what the April 2025 housing market update means for you.
Published on 05/23/2025
When it comes to managing your finances, understanding your credit score is essential. This three-digit number plays a crucial role in determining your ability to secure loans and credit. So, what exactly does your credit score mean, and why should you care? Let's dive in.
Published on 05/16/2025
