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Mortgage rates dropped even as oil prices surged. Why are investors fleeing — and what does it mean for borrowers?

Mortgage rates today, housing market news, and Fed analysis — explained in plain English by a mortgage loan originator with 38 years in the business.

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Welcome to The Rate Update with Dan Frio.

This show helps homebuyers, homeowners, real estate professionals, and anyone watching the housing market understand what is really happening with mortgage rates, housing, inflation, the bond market, the Federal Reserve, and the economy.

Here we break down the stories that impact your mortgage payment, your buying power, your refinance options, and your financial decisions.

WHAT YOU'LL FIND ON THIS SHOW
🏠 Daily mortgage rate updates
📉 Housing market news and home price trends
📊 Inflation, CPI, and Federal Reserve analysis
📈 10-Year Treasury and mortgage bond movement
💰 Refinance and debt consolidation opportunities
🏡 First-time homebuyer education
🔁 Rate Watch mortgage monitoring tools
🧮 Mortgage calculators and payment tools

WHERE TO START

🏡 Buying a home — FHA, VA, USDA, conventional, jumbo and down payment assistance
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🔁 Refinancing or accessing equity — cash-out, FHA Streamline, VA IRRRL, HELOC and reverse
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🏢 Buying rentals — DSCR on 1 to 8 units, bank statement and no-income options
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🎁 Down payment assistance — 3.5% to 5%, including grants you never repay
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