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The Mortgage Update with Dan Frio PodcastAuthor: The Mortgage Update with Dan Frio Podcast
The Mortgage Update with Dan Frio brings you straight talk on mortgage rates, housing market trends, and economic news that impacts every homeowner and homebuyer. Dan Frio has been one of the nations top mortgage advisors for over 30 years, helping thousands of families buy, refinance, and build wealth through real estate. A graduate of West Virginia University with a degree in Economics, Dan combines academic insight with decades of hands-on lending experience. Beyond the mortgage world, hes also a well-known radio personality and YouTube host with millions of views, trusted for making complex financial topics simple and actionable. Each episode covers what you need to know right now: Mortgage Rate Watch where rates are today and where they may be heading Homebuyer Strategies down payment assistance, first-time buyer programs, and VA/FHA updates Market Insights housing inventory, Fed decisions, and economic data shaping affordability Money Moves refinancing, credit tips, and wealth-building strategies Whether youre a first-time homebuyer, seasoned homeowner, or real estate professional, this podcast is your go-to resource to stay ahead of the market and make smarter financial decisions. To speak with Dan personally, call (844) 775-LOAN Email: Dan@TheRateUpdate.com Visit: www.TheRateUpdate.com Language: en Genres: Courses, Education, How To Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S2025 Ep185: Mortgage Rates Fell Over 2% — So Why Is Housing Still Unaffordable?
Episode 185
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
🏦 YOUR REAL MORTGAGE RATE — REVEALED LIVE!Stop guessing based on headlines. Every week we pull live, real-time pricing from 30+ lenders to show you exactly what YOU can qualify for. Transparent. Accurate. No hype. Just the truth homeowners, homebuyers, and professionals need.✔️ Live real-time mortgage rates✔️ What YOU qualify for based on today’s market✔️ Lock vs Float guidance✔️ Fed • CPI • Jobs • MBS • 10-Yr Treasury explained✔️ Daily pricing shifts broken down simply✔️ Live viewer scenario pricing + education🔔 GET HELP & TOOLS🔹 RateWatch 2.0 — Get Alerts When Your Target Rate Hitshttps://TheRateUpdate.com/ratewatch🔹 Book a Free Consultationhttps://shorturl.at/SCIGL🔹 Ask Dan Your Mortgage Questionhttps://TheRateUpdate.com/ask-dan🧮 FREE & PREMIUM CALCULATORS(TRU tools — use Promo Code DAN for FREE access)🔹 TRU Refinance & Debt Consolidation Analyzerhttps://friodan.gumroad.com/l/ovwvug🔹 TRU Cost-of-Waiting™ Calculatorhttps://friodan.gumroad.com/l/rjtvn🏡 APPLY WITH THE TRU MORTGAGE TEAMOne Application. One Credit Pull. 30+ Lenders Compete For You.https://257781.my1003app.com/246527/register0:00 – Mortgage Rates Fell… So Why Is Housing Still Unaffordable?0:28 – Mortgage Rates Down Over 2%: What Changed?1:12 – Lower Rates ≠Lower Payments (Here’s Why)2:05 – Home Prices Aren’t Falling Like People Expected2:58 – Property Taxes Are Exploding3:48 – Home Insurance Costs Are Skyrocketing4:42 – The REAL Monthly Payment Problem5:30 – Why Buyers Still Feel Priced Out6:18 – What Needs to Happen for Housing to Become Affordable Again7:15 – What This Means for Homebuyers and Homeowners Right Now8:00 – Final Thoughts & What to Watch Next🔔 FOLLOW FOR DAILY RATE UPDATESYouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@TheRateUpdateInstagram — https://instagram.com/therateupdateTikTok — https://tiktok.com/@therateupdateFacebook — https://facebook.com/therateupdateLinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/danfrioTwitter/X — https://twitter.com/therateupdate🏦 ABOUT DAN FRIO35+ years of mortgage expertise.Helping homeowners, buyers, and real estate pros win with clarity, transparency & experience.⚖️ COMPLIANCE & DISCLAIMERNMLS #246527Equal Housing Lender | TRU Mortgage Team / PBT BancorpThe views shared are my personal opinions and educational commentary. They do not necessarily represent the views of PBT Bancorp or affiliates. Content is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not financial, legal, investment, or trading advice. Always consult a qualified professional for your specific situation.
