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Housing Affordability in 2026: Why Rates Are not the Only Factor

Learn about home affordability factors with examples nationwide.

Published on 02/20/2026

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Refinancing Isn’t Just About the Rate — It’s About Your Options

Learn what options refinancing makes available to you.

Published on 01/28/2026

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BIG NEWS: Mortgage Rates Are at Their Lowest Level in Years—What That Means for You

Find out what this rate drop means to you for buying a new home.

Published on 01/19/2026

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Why Smart Business Owners Are Rethinking Health Benefits in 2026

Healthcare costs continue to rise, and for many business owners and individuals, traditional health insurance options are no longer keeping pace with real-world needs. Premiums increase, plan choices narrow, and administrative complexity grows—often without delivering better coverage.

Published on 01/16/2026

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Lock-in Effect: Something big just happened in the U.S. Housing Market

Find out what the experts are anticipating for 2026 housing

Published on 01/12/2026

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One Integrated Team: Announcing the Strategic Partnership Between TRI Financial and Park Place Collective

Buying a home, refinancing, or growing a small business often requires working with multiple professionals an accountant, a real estate agent, and a mortgage advisor each operating independently. Too often, this disconnected approach leads to confusion, delays, and missed opportunities.

Published on 01/09/2026

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Holiday Week Catch-Up: Mortgage Rates Hover Near 2-Month Lows

A holiday-week catch-up: light trading kept markets mostly sideways, but the average 30-year fixed edged to near two-month lows as bonds got a small lift from Europe and pending home sales improved.

Published on 12/30/2025

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Inflation Cools in November — What It Means for Mortgage Rates

Inflation slowed in November after peaking earlier this fall. Here’s what that means for mortgage rates and what homebuyers should watch next.

Published on 12/18/2025

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Fed Cuts Again, But Dot Plot Steers Mortgage Rate Outlook

The Fed cut rates by 0.25% and ended quantitative tightening, but the real story for the average 30-year fixed is in the dot plot and Powell’s comments. Here’s what that means for mortgage rates and homebuyers.

Published on 12/10/2025