‘I Buy and Upgrade Hamptons Homes for a Living’—How a Former Ad Exec Now Makes Millions Renovating Properties Full Time

‘I Buy and Upgrade Hamptons Homes for a Living’—How a Former Ad Exec Now Makes Millions Renovating Properties Full Time

Flip, makeover, or keep? That’s a question Blythe Graham-Jones now asks herself when looking at a potential property to purchase in the Hamptons, and the answer will probably make her millions. A... Read more »
Rates Settle Below 6% For the First Time Since 2022

Rates Settle Below 6% For the First Time Since 2022

As of March 1, 2026, the mortgage market is offering some of the most attractive rates we’ve seen in quite some time. To put it simply, today’s mortgage rates are hovering near... Read more »
Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market

Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market

Mortgage rates are at multiyear lows, whether you quote Mortgage News Daily at 5.99% or Freddie Mac weekly data at 5.98%. The drop has come at a good time, as the spring... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops Below 6% for First Time in 3.5 Years

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops Below 6% for First Time in 3.5 Years

Exciting news for anyone dreaming of homeownership! For the first time in about three and a half years, the average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has dipped below the crucial 6%... Read more »
Mortgage Rates Drop to a 3-Year Low — Is Now the Best Time to Refinance?

Mortgage Rates Drop to a 3-Year Low — Is Now the Best Time to Refinance?

When you see headlines about mortgage rates hitting a multi-year low, it’s a moment worth paying attention to, especially for homeowners. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has... Read more »
Does the 1% Rule Say It’s Time to Refinance Your Mortgage in 2026?

Does the 1% Rule Say It’s Time to Refinance Your Mortgage in 2026?

For many homeowners who purchased a house in the last couple of years, February 2026 is indeed signaling it’s a prime time to explore refinancing your mortgage, especially if you’re relying on... Read more »
Silver Price Crosses 0 For First Time, Gold Nears ,000: What California Families Need to Know About Precious Metals and Estate Planning

Silver Price Crosses $100 For First Time, Gold Nears $5,000: What California Families Need to Know About Precious Metals and Estate Planning

For California residents managing family wealth and estate planning concerns, understanding how precious metal price surges affect your financial legacy What Just Happened? Historic Milestone in Precious Metals Markets On January 23,... Read more »
Houston’s Newest Luxury High-Rise That Feels Like a ‘Private Estate’ Opens Its Doors to Tenants for First Time

Houston’s Newest Luxury High-Rise That Feels Like a ‘Private Estate’ Opens Its Doors to Tenants for First Time

There’s a new player in the luxury market in the Lone Star State. The Langley in Houston is a boutique residential high-rise with 134 residences for lease. The 20-story building is located... Read more »
Beloved Martha’s Vineyard Beachfront Cottage, The Swindle, Changes Hands for the First Time in 4 Decades for  Million

Beloved Martha’s Vineyard Beachfront Cottage, The Swindle, Changes Hands for the First Time in 4 Decades for $7 Million

Advertising executive Bob Schmetterer and wife Stacy weren’t looking to sell their Martha’s Vineyard home when they were presented with an offer they couldn’t refuse. “We had been renting it for the... Read more »
Time to Secure Financing Before Rate Volatility Returns

Time to Secure Financing Before Rate Volatility Returns

Today’s average 30-year fixed mortgage rate, as of January 3rd, is 6.01%, virtually unchanged from last week, according to the latest data compiled by Zillow. This pause at the start of the... Read more »