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Are Mortgage Rates Going Down? The Cost of Waiting

Are Mortgage Rates Going Down? The Cost of Waiting

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 Are you asking common mortgage questions like “How much mortgage can I afford?” “Should I wait to buy a house?” or “Are mortgage rates going down in 2026?” You’re not alone. Buyers and sellers across Metro Detroit are getting conflicting mortgage advice, and it’s creating confusion around affordability, timing, and real-life costs.In this episode, we break down how mortgages actually work, what really determines your monthly mortgage payment, and how mortgage interest impacts you—especially in the early years of a loan. We cover essential home loan basics, explain why most early payments go toward interest, and clarify when refinancing a mortgage actually makes sense (and when it doesn’t).Mortgage rates, home affordability, and refinancing are some of the biggest real estate questions right now. People want to know: Are mortgage rates going down? Should I buy now or wait? What happens if rates drop after I buy?In this interview, Metro Detroit real estate agent Leslie Martin sits down with mortgage expert Vincent Newsome to explain how mortgage rates affect both buyers and sellers, why lower rates often increase competition, and how to make smart real estate decisions without trying to time the market.We also cover how mortgage rates affect both buyers and sellers, why lower rates can increase competition, and how to make smart real estate decisions without trying to time the market.If you’re feeling overwhelmed by mortgage headlines, predictions, or online advice, this conversation will help you understand your options and focus on what actually matters.If you have questions about buying, selling, or how today’s mortgage environment affects your situation here in Metro Detroit, Download my free Home Buyer’s Guide at: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-buyers-guide/Download m free Home Seller’s Guide at: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/ Contact Leslie E. Martin, Realtor® | Metro Detroit Real Estate Expert📧 leslie@leslieemartin.com📱 Phone: (734) 846-8358🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/💼 Google Business Page: https://share.google/UUzTvC67ItmnyRg4p🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartin📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@leslieemartin📖 Canvas Rebel: https://www.canvasrebel.com/meet-leslie-martin-2/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor*CHAPTERS*00:00 Why Everyone Is Asking About Mortgage Rates00:41 How Does a Mortgage Actually Work?01:17 How Does Mortgage Interest Really Work?02:36 Why Most of Your Payment Goes to Interest Early02:43 How Much Mortgage Can I Afford?03:03 What You Can Afford vs What a Bank Approves04:13 Are Mortgage Rates Going Down?04:24 Will Mortgage Rates Go Down in 2026?04:27 What Actually Causes Mortgage Rates to Change05:25 Why Waiting for the Perfect Rate Is Risky05:37 What If I Buy Now and Rates Drop Later?05:58 How Does Mortgage Refinancing Work?06:32 When Refinancing Makes Sense (and When It Doesn’t)07:10 How Mortgage Rates Affect Home Sellers07:25 Why Lower Rates Create More Buyer Competition08:19 The Best Mindset in an Uncertain Market08:42 Final Takeaway: Don’t Time the Market
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