Why Understanding Mortgage Rates and Home Prices Matters More Than Ever (Especially for The Educated Homebuyer) → Ready to take the next step? Start your journey with The Educated HomeBuyer here! Introduction: Why This Conversation Is S…

How Tariffs Are Shaking Up the Housing Market (And What It Means for You) Watch the full episode: 🎯 Want to buy right and borrow smart? Click here to schedule a strategy session with Josh and the team. Introduction: The Return of Tariffs (And…

FHA Loans in 20245 Path to Homeownership or Hidden Trap? Is an FHA loan your best shot at buying a home—or a financial trap in disguise? If you're a first-time homebuyer, chances are you've seen FHA loans touted as the golden ticket: low down…

Is Now the Right Time to Buy a Home? Unpacking the Real Reasons Buyers Are Waiting Watch the full episode for a deep dive into how interest rates and mindset are shaping today’s housing market. The Current Market Reality: High Mortgage R…

Should First-Time Buyers Wait for a Recession or Buy Now? A Deep Dive into the 2025 Housing Market How a Recession Impacts First-Time Home Buyers: What You Need to Know Watch the full podcast episode below to hear Jeb Smith and Josh Lewis break it…

How Tariffs Will Impact the Housing Market The housing market is already struggling—and tariffs could be the tipping point. With mortgage rates stuck, affordability at a multi-decade low, and recession whispers in the air, new trade policie…

The Ultimate Guide to Free Refinancing and Lender Credits Introduction: The Myth of a Free Refinance Have you ever heard about a free mortgage or a free refinance? If so, you might be skeptical. After all, banks don’t just give away money, r…

Are We on the Brink of Another Housing Crash? The Reality of Foreclosures and the Housing Market in 2024 You've seen the headlines: "Foreclosures Are Skyrocketing!" But are they really? The real estate market has been through dramatic shifts over …

The Latest in Real Estate and Mortgage Rates: How Low Will Mortgage Rates Go? Welcome to another week of the Educated Home Buyer Live! Jeb and Josh are back to provide you with the latest updates on the economy, mortgage rates, and real estate tren…

Mortgage Rate Trends: What Buyers and Homeowners Need to Know If you blinked, you might have missed it—interest rates dropped nearly a quarter of a percent in just a couple of days. That small change can have a significant impact on the housi…