Jobs Report Shows a Slowing Economy and Oil Dropped to 67 Dollars and Here Is What That Means for Rates

Jobs Report Shows a Slowing Economy and Oil Dropped to 67 Dollars and Here Is What That Means for Rates

Oil at $67, slowing jobs report signals Fed pivot. Mitch Milat explains why buyers should act now. ...more

Mortgage

July 03, 20263 min read

The Credit Pull Myth That Is Costing Homebuyers Thousands and the Truth That Changes Everything

The Credit Pull Myth That Is Costing Homebuyers Thousands and the Truth That Changes Everything

Multiple lender pulls count as one hit in 45 days. Mitchell Milat explains how to shop and save. ...more

Mortgage

June 19, 20263 min read

 A Price Cut Does Not Mean Every Seller Is Desperate and Here Is Where Real Leverage Actually Lives

A Price Cut Does Not Mean Every Seller Is Desperate and Here Is Where Real Leverage Actually Lives

Not every cut means lowball room. Mitch Milat explains where real negotiating leverage actually is. ...more

Mortgage

June 10, 20264 min read

Homeowners Insurance Is Killing Real Estate Deals Before Closing and Here Is How to Stay Protected

Homeowners Insurance Is Killing Real Estate Deals Before Closing and Here Is How to Stay Protected

Insurance costs derailing closings in 2026. Mitch Milat explains the one step that prevents it. ...more

Mortgage

June 10, 20264 min read

A Record 34 Percent of Sellers Cut Prices in February and Here Is What It Means for Buyers Now

A Record 34 Percent of Sellers Cut Prices in February and Here Is What It Means for Buyers Now

Inventory up, sellers cutting prices. Mitchell Milat explains how prepared buyers are winning now. ...more

Mortgage

May 28, 20264 min read

Why Mortgage Rates Jumped Again This Month and What Buyers Need to Do to Stay Ready

Why Mortgage Rates Jumped Again This Month and What Buyers Need to Do to Stay Ready

Rates dipped then jumped again. Mitchell Milat explains how prepared buyers lock when it counts. ...more

Mortgage

May 28, 20264 min read

The Fed Held Rates Steady for the Third Time and Here Is What Buyers Should Do With That Window

The Fed Held Rates Steady for the Third Time and Here Is What Buyers Should Do With That Window

Fed stable, no June meeting. Mitchell Milat explains what this window means for buyers today. ...more

Mortgage

May 28, 20264 min read

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