One of the most common and reasonable questions buyers are asking right now is: “If the Federal Reserve has cut rates, why is the 30-year mortgage still sitting in the high-5% to low-6% range?” At first glance, it feels like something isn’t adding up. For decades, many people have associated Fed rate cuts with falling […]
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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its latest meeting, defying renewed pressure from the White House to move toward lower borrowing costs. While the decision itself was widely expected, the vote revealed something more consequential: growing internal disagreement and intensifying political scrutiny surrounding Fed leadership. Most notably, Governor Miran, a recent appointee of […]
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If you want to understand why housing prices in the Washington, DC region feel permanently reset, you have to look beyond simple supply-and-demand charts. From late 2019 through the end of 2025, the DC metro experienced a fundamental repricing driven not just by local dynamics, but by a historic surge of money, wealth concentration, and […]
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