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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 Ep237: Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Ticks Up as GDP Crashes — Mortgage Rates React
Episode 237
Friday, 20 February, 2026
Today’s report delivered a mixed signal that markets don’t like:📉 Economic growth just fell sharply📈 Core PCE — the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge — moved higherThat combination matters.When growth slows but inflation stays sticky, bond markets reprice fast.And when the 10-Year Treasury and MBS move… mortgage rates follow.In this episode, we break down:• What the GDP print actually means• Why Core PCE matters more than CPI• How the 10-Year Treasury reacted• What happened to mortgage-backed securities (MBS)• What this means for locking vs. floatingWe don’t speculate.We follow the data.If you’re buying, refinancing, or just tracking the market — this is the real-time breakdown you need.🔔 Start Here📈 RateWatch 2.0 — Get Notified When Rates Hit Your Target👉 https://TheRateUpdate.com/ratewatch📞 Free Strategy Call👉 https://shorturl.at/SCIGL📝 Apply — One App • One Credit Pull • 30+ Lenders👉 https://257781.my1003app.com/246527/register🧮 TRU Mortgage Calculator Toolkit (All Pro Tools in One Place)👉 https://friodan.gumroad.com/l/aejabs• Home Affordability• Refinance & Debt Consolidation• Cost-of-Waiting™• Break-Even & ROI Calculator📲 Follow The Rate UpdateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRateUpdatewithDanFrioInstagram: https://instagram.com/therateupdateTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@therateupdateFacebook: https://facebook.com/therateupdateLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danfrio⚖️ ComplianceDan Frio | NMLS #246527Equal Housing Lender | TRU Mortgage Team / PBT Bancorp | NMLS #257781Educational purposes only. Not financial advice.
