Sep 22, 2025
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9 min read
Mortgage rates rose after the Fedās rate cut, as bond yields climbed on inflation and debt concerns.
Sep 15, 2025
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11 min read
Last weekās CPI showed inflation is persistent, but a weak labor market strengthened expectations for a Fed cut this week.
Sep 8, 2025
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10 min read
Mortgage rates fell sharply on weak jobs data, Fed cut odds surged, and Central Ohio inventory held flat to last week.
Sep 2, 2025
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9 min read
Mortgage rates eased to 6.5%, purchase apps are still strong vs LY, and Central Ohio active inventory dropped for the second week in a row, down 1.7%
Aug 25, 2025
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8 min read
Rates dipped to new YTD lows as the Fed signaled flexibility. Central Ohio active inventory drops 1% week over week.
Aug 18, 2025
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9 min read
Mortgage rates hit their lowest point since October 2024, fueling stronger buyer demand, while inflation data delivered mixed signals and uncertainty about a September rate cut.
Aug 12, 2025
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7 min read
Lower borrowing costs and rising applications signal more buyer activity, even as Central Ohio inventory climbs to multi-year highs
Aug 5, 2025
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6 min read
Mortgage rates just hit their lowest level since early October, driven by a sharp bond market rally sparked by a weakening job market.
Jul 28, 2025
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6 min read
New newsletter format coming, stock market is riding high, rates are steady, local market is rebalancing
Jul 21, 2025
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5 min read
CPI spike reduces chance of a July rate cut, buyers face affordability woes, inventory creeps up
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