Why Waiting for Rates to Drop Could Cost You More in 2026

For the past couple of years, many buyers have been sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the perfect moment when mortgage rates finally drop. The idea makes sense in theory: lower rates mean smaller monthly payments. But here’s the reality: waiting for rates to drop could actually cost you more in the long run. Let’s break down why. 1. Lower Rates = Higher Prices W...

Trumps $200 Billion Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bond Plan

What Trump’s $200 Billion Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bond Plan Could Mean for Housing As affordability continues to strain buyers and sellers alike, housing policy is back in the spotlight. One of the most talked‑about proposals tied to President Trump’s 2026 housing agenda is a directive for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase up to $200 billion in mortgage bonds. The go...