Mortgage Blog

June 17-2026 - Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

June 17, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

The Federal Open Market Committee approved the following statement for relea ...

Rising Everyday Costs and Your Mortgage Approval: What Buyers Should Know in 2026

June 4, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

For many homebuyers in 2026, the biggest question is not simply, "Can I get approved for a mortgage?" It is, "Can I get approved and still feel comfortable with the payment?" That distinction m ...

Can You Comfortably Afford a Mortgage If Your Income Changes? A 2026 Homebuyer Readiness Guide

May 28, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

Buying a home is not only about qualifying for a mortgage. It is about feeling confident that the payment will still work if life changes after closing. A new job, reduced hours, lost overtime, a co ...

New Construction in 2026: Could Builder Inventory Be the Affordability Opening Buyers Are Missing?

May 11, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

If you are trying to buy a home in 2026, you may feel like every headline is working against you. Mortgage rates are still higher than many buyers hoped, home prices remain a challenge in many mar ...

April, 29, 2026 - Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

April 29, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace. Job gains have remained low, on average, and the unemployment rate has been little changed in re ...

Home Prices Are Not Falling Much, So Where Is Affordability Actually Improving in 2026?

April 7, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

A lot of buyers heading into 2026 hoped the housing market would finally feel easier. Inflation has cooled from its peak, the Federal Reserve is no longer in an aggressive rate-hiking cycle, and the ...

Zillow Says Buyers Just Gained $30K in Purchasing Power, Why That Matters to You

March 20, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

If you have been watching the housing market and wondering whether buying a home is finally getting a little easier, this headline may have caught your attention. Zillow says buyers just gained abou ...

March 18-2026 - Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

March 18, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

Available indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a ...

March Inflation Report and Mortgage Rates

March 9, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

If you are planning to buy a home, refinance, or simply watch the market more closely this spring, the March inflation report is one of the biggest dates on the calendar. That is because inflat ...

March 2026 Fed Meeting, Mortgage Rate Lock Guide

February 24, 2026 | Posted by: Tuan Hoang

If you are planning to buy a home this spring, or you are thinking about refinancing, the calendar matters. The Federal Reserve's next scheduled meeting is March 17 to 18, 2026, and rate expectations ...

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