The Give and Take: Congress Wants to Expand Veterans’ Benefits, but Who Is Going to Pay for Them?
Washington delivered a nearly perfect example of The Give and Take this week. Congress considered a massive package called the…
Mortgage Minute – July 17, 2026
Mortgage Rates July 2026: The Headlines Aren’t Telling the Whole Story What’s Happening Mortgage rates moved modestly higher this week.…
Mortgage Minute – July 10, 2026
What’s Happening Mortgage rates remain remarkably stable. Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.49%, up slightly from…
Mortgage Notes
July 5, 2026 Should I Buy Now or Should I Wait? Everybody wants to know whether they should buy now…
Mortgage Minute – July 3, 2026
What’s Happening Mortgage rates continue holding in a relatively stable range, with conventional 30-year fixed rates still generally landing in…
The Give and Take
What Washington Is Really Doing for Veterans Right Now July 2, 2026 In the first edition of The Give and…
Mortgage Minute – June 26, 2026
What’s Happening Mortgage rates improved modestly this week. Freddie Mac’s benchmark 30-year fixed rate came in at 6.47%, down from…
A New VA Program May Help Veterans Behind on Their Mortgage Avoid Foreclosure
For Veterans who are behind on a VA mortgage, there is an important new option worth knowing about. The Department…
Congress Passed a Housing Affordability Bill
Here Is What It Actually Means for Homebuyers. Congress has passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a large…
The Give and Take: What Washington Is Really Doing for Veterans Right Now
Every veteran’s bill comes with a press release that says some version of the same thing: “We’re fighting for our…




