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Mortgage rates are under pressure again — and this time the trigger is bigger than just the Fed. In today’s video, I break down why the mortgage market just got dangerous, how rising oil prices, Iran / Strait of Hormuz tensions, inflation fears, the 10-Year Treasury, and mortgage-backed securities are all working together to push rates higher. If you’re buying a home, refinancing, or trying to dec...

Breaking News Special Report: Mortgage rates are moving fast as Middle East tensions flare again. The Dow is dropping, oil prices are spiking, and new reports say the Iran ceasefire is already in doubt after missiles were detected from Iran. We’ll break down what this means for the 10-Year Treasury, mortgage-backed securities, oil-driven inflation fears, and whether homebuyers and homeowners shoul...

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Join us live for our Weekly Mortgage Rate Watch — a quick recap of what moved mortgage rates this week and what homeowners and homebuyers should watch next week. We’ll break down the Fed, inflation, oil, global events, housing news, and bond market signals in plain English so you can make smarter decisions about buying, refinancing, or waiting. https://www.therateupdate.com/blog/why-illinois-becam...

Mortgage rates are not getting much help from the Federal Reserve right now. This week, the Fed held rates steady again — and with inflation coming in around 3.5% while the Fed’s long-term target is still 2%, the message is pretty clear: Rate cuts are not likely coming soon. So what does that mean for homebuyers, homeowners, and anyone waiting for mortgage rates to drop? In this video, I break dow...

Fed Governor Powell Does NOT Step Down — What Next for the Fed, Mortgage Rates, Homebuyers & Homeowners? No he didn’t. Jerome Powell is stepping down as Federal Reserve chairman — but he is not leaving the Federal Reserve. In this video, I break down Powell’s rare decision to remain on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors after his chair term ends, why this matters for Fed independence, what...

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady, but the real story is what they say next. In this live event, we’ll break down the Fed decision, Chairman Powell’s comments, inflation risks, oil prices, bond market reaction, and what all of it could mean for mortgage rates. For homebuyers, this could impact affordability, monthly payments, and whether it makes sense to lock or float....

The Rate Update — Here's Why the Fed Can't Cut Rates (Yet) The Federal Reserve meets today — and the big question for homeowners and homebuyers is simple: Why can’t the Fed cut rates yet? Even if inflation is cooling in some areas, the Fed still has a problem. Core inflation, mortgage rates, Treasury yields, oil prices, jobs data, and market expectations all matter. And today may be especially imp...

🔴 The Rate Update — Mortgage Rates Breaking Down Real-Time: What’s Driving Them Now? Mortgage rates are moving in real time — and today we’re breaking down the economic news, housing data, Treasury yields, oil prices, inflation concerns, and geopolitical headlines that are driving the market. Today’s big question: Are mortgage rates finally getting relief from weaker economic data — or will oil p...

Mortgage rates are starting the week near recent lows — but this could be a major turning point. This week, the Federal Reserve meets, oil prices are back in focus because of Iran headlines, and several major economic reports could move the bond market, Treasury yields, mortgage-backed securities, and ultimately mortgage rates. In today’s Rate Update, I break down: ✅ Where mortgage rates are righ...

TRU Rate Update — Fed Rate Decision Could Save—or Sink—Your Mortgage Rate Watch here: https://youtu.be/WQLrrZ9eY8c Mortgage rates have improved recently — but next week’s Federal Reserve decision could determine whether that relief continues… or whether rates move higher again. In today’s episode, Dan Frio breaks down what the Fed is facing right now: ✅ Mortgage rates have pulled back ✅ Inflatio...

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Oil markets are stabilizing as the Iran ceasefire cools one of the biggest inflation risks facing mortgage rates right now. In today’s episode of The Rate Update, I break down what the Iran ceasefire means for oil prices, why that matters for inflation, how the bond market is reacting, and what it could mean next for mortgage rates, homeowners, and homebuyers. If oil continues to settle down, that...

**The Rate Update — Mortgage Rates Just Changed—Here’s What Happens Next** Mortgage rates just changed — but the real question is: **what happens next?** Today we break down the biggest drivers moving the mortgage market right now: * **Retail sales** and what strong consumer spending means for inflation * **Employment numbers** and why a strong labor market can keep pressure on rates * **Corporate...

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Welcome to **The Rate Update with Dan Frio**. Here, I break down **mortgage rates, housing, inflation, the Federal Reserve, Treasury yields, and the economic news that impacts homebuyers, homeowners, and anyone thinking about refinancing**. My goal is simple: help you understand **what’s happening, why it matters, and what it could mean for your next move**. Whether you’re buying your first home,...

Welcome to **The Rate Update with Dan Frio**. Here, I break down **mortgage rates, housing, inflation, the Federal Reserve, Treasury yields, and the economic news that impacts homebuyers, homeowners, and anyone thinking about refinancing**. My goal is simple: help you understand **what’s happening, why it matters, and what it could mean for your next move**. Whether you’re buying your first home,...

Consumer prices just came in at 3.3%, and the driver is clear — energy. Oil surged from $60 to $110 amid rising tensions tied to the Iran conflict. But here’s the real question… 👉 What does this mean for mortgage rates NEXT? In today’s video, I break down: Why oil shocks feed directly into inflation How inflation pressures the bond market (10-year Treasury) The chain reaction most people miss And...

Consumer prices just came in at 3.3%, and the driver is clear — energy. Oil surged from $60 to $110 amid rising tensions tied to the Iran conflict. But here’s the real question… 👉 What does this mean for mortgage rates NEXT? In today’s video, I break down: Why oil shocks feed directly into inflation How inflation pressures the bond market (10-year Treasury) The chain reaction most people miss And...

Hey — Dan Frio here, licensed mortgage loan officer in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. My goal is simple: help you understand mortgage rates — and more importantly, the WHY behind what’s happening. 🚨 Start Here — My Most Powerful Tools 📊 Track Mortgage Rates Automatically (RateWatch 2.2) 👉 https://www.therateupdate.com/rate-watch 🏠 TRU Mortgage Command Center (Live Market Dashboard) 👉 https://...

Hey — Dan Frio here, licensed mortgage loan officer in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. My goal is simple: help you understand mortgage rates — and more importantly, the WHY behind what’s happening. 🚨 Start Here — My Most Powerful Tools 📊 Track Mortgage Rates Automatically (RateWatch 2.2) 👉 https://www.therateupdate.com/rate-watch 🏠 TRU Mortgage Command Center (Live Market Dashboard) 👉 https://...