Mortgage Rates Archives - John Streit - Realtor®

What’s Going On With Mortgage Rates in July 2025?

by John Streit | Jul 10, 2025 | Mortgage Rates

If you’re house hunting this summer, you’ve probably been asking yourself: “What’s up with mortgage rates lately?” And it’s a fair question — rates in 2025 have been keeping buyers, sellers, and real estate pros on their toes. After years of fluctuation, from...

What Happens to the Housing Market During an Economic Slowdown?

by John Streit | May 7, 2025 | Home Buyers, Mortgage Rates

If you’re a homeowner, homebuyer, investor, or real estate professional, you’re likely wondering: What happens to the housing market during an economic slowdown? As the economy cools, its ripple effects can be felt across home prices, mortgage rates,...

What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target

by John Streit | Apr 23, 2025 | For Buyers, Mortgage Rates

In today’s unpredictable housing market, mortgage rates seem to shift daily — sometimes even hourly. For homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance, this uncertainty can feel overwhelming. But the good news? You can take control, even when mortgage rates are a...

Why Owning a Home Is Worth It in the Long Run

by John Streit | Dec 5, 2024 | Home Prices, Mortgage Rates

Owning a home is one of the most significant financial decisions many people make in their lifetime. While renting may seem like a more flexible and less burdensome option in the short term, homeownership often proves to be a more advantageous choice over time. From...

What’s Motivating Homeowners To Move Right Now

by John Streit | Nov 13, 2024 | For Sellers, Mortgage Rates, Selling Tips

Over the past few years, many homeowners have delayed selling their homes, hesitating to give up their low mortgage rates. If you’ve been in this situation, you’re not alone. It’s a common roadblock that has kept many people from making a move. In fact,...

The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment

by John Streit | Oct 16, 2024 | Affordability, Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates

Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity reaches a new height, the...

What’s Going On With Mortgage Rates in July 2025?

What Happens to the Housing Market During an Economic Slowdown?

What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target

Why Owning a Home Is Worth It in the Long Run

What’s Motivating Homeowners To Move Right Now

The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment

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