Buyers May Never See a Better Negotiating Window: Market Update With Jason Stier

Buyers May Never See a Better Negotiating Window: Market Update With Jason Stier

Pending sales hit record lows and asking prices keep falling. Jason Stier explains the buyer window. ...more

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October 29, 2026•2 min read

Before Your Buyer Says They Are Waiting on Rates Here Is What to Look at First With Jason Stier

Before Your Buyer Says They Are Waiting on Rates Here Is What to Look at First With Jason Stier

Credit report costs may drop with two bureau shift. Jason Stier explains how to build a plan before buyers give up now. ...more

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October 13, 2026•3 min read

Why Judging a Rental Property on Monthly Cash Flow Alone Is Setting You Up for a Costly Surprise

Why Judging a Rental Property on Monthly Cash Flow Alone Is Setting You Up for a Costly Surprise

Principal paydown appreciation tax benefits and equity compound together. Jason Stier explains the four pillars of real wealth. ...more

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October 12, 2026•3 min read

The Bond Market Is Driving Mortgage Rates More Than the Fed Right Now and Here Is What That Means

The Bond Market Is Driving Mortgage Rates More Than the Fed Right Now and Here Is What That Means

Bond yields move rates not the Fed. Jason Stier explains what's really driving mortgage rates for buyers now. ...more

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August 28, 2026•3 min read

Lenders Are Now Considering Rent Payments as Credit and Here Is What That Means for Buyers Now

Lenders Are Now Considering Rent Payments as Credit and Here Is What That Means for Buyers Now

Rent history and recurring bills now count for some lenders. Jason Stier explains who this helps most. ...more

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August 04, 2026•3 min read

Most Economists Are Not Expecting a 2008 Housing Crash and Here Is What Buyers Should Do Instead

Most Economists Are Not Expecting a 2008 Housing Crash and Here Is What Buyers Should Do Instead

Strong equity, low foreclosures, no crash expected. Jason Stier explains why waiting may cost you more. ...more

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August 04, 2026•3 min read

More Homes Are Hitting the Market and Buyers Have Real Leverage They Have Not Had in Years

More Homes Are Hitting the Market and Buyers Have Real Leverage They Have Not Had in Years

Rising inventory, price cuts, seller concessions available. Jason Stier explains why now is worth a look. ...more

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August 04, 2026•2 min read

The 50 Year Mortgage Is Not Available Yet and Here Is What Buyers Should Be Thinking About Instead

The 50 Year Mortgage Is Not Available Yet and Here Is What Buyers Should Be Thinking About Instead

50-year mortgage discussed but not available. Jason Stier explains the tradeoffs and what to use now. ...more

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August 04, 2026•2 min read

Why Mortgage Rates Started Climbing Again After Finally Coming Down and What You Should Do Now

Why Mortgage Rates Started Climbing Again After Finally Coming Down and What You Should Do Now

Middle East tensions push oil and rates higher. Jason Stier explains why your estimate may have changed. ...more

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August 04, 2026•2 min read

Buying in Fort Worth With a VA Loan: 5 Things to Check Before You Make an Offer With Jason Stier

Buying in Fort Worth With a VA Loan: 5 Things to Check Before You Make an Offer With Jason Stier

Fort Worth VA buyers: check real payment, tax exemptions, builder deals and more. Jason Stier explains. ...more

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October 30, 2026•4 min read

Can You Buy a Home With a VA Loan While Deployed Overseas and Here Is What the Rules Actually Say

Can You Buy a Home With a VA Loan While Deployed Overseas and Here Is What the Rules Actually Say

Deployment does not automatically prevent VA occupancy. Jason Stier explains how spouse dependent and orders affect buying overseas. ...more

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October 23, 2026•3 min read

A VA Loan Denial From One Lender Does Not Mean the VA Said No and Here Is What to Do Nex

A VA Loan Denial From One Lender Does Not Mean the VA Said No and Here Is What to Do Nex

Lender overlays AGR documentation and COE confusion explain many VA denials. Jason Stier explains why a second opinion matters. ...more

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October 19, 2026•3 min read

VA Loan Zero Down Does Not Mean Zero Cash to Close and Here Is What Every Veteran Buyer Needs to Know

VA Loan Zero Down Does Not Mean Zero Cash to Close and Here Is What Every Veteran Buyer Needs to Know

Down payment and cash to close are not the same thing. Jason Stier explains VA loan costs funding fees and seller concession strategy. ...more

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October 09, 2026•6 min read

VA Loan Rates: Why the Lowest Mortgage Rate May Not Be the Best Deal

VA Loan Rates: Why the Lowest Mortgage Rate May Not Be the Best Deal

Learn why the lowest VA mortgage rate may not be the best deal. Compare discount points, lender fees, credits, cash to close and break-even before choosing a lender. ...more

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October 02, 2026•4 min read

Can You Have Two VA Loans at the Same Time and Here Is What Veterans Actually Need to Know

Can You Have Two VA Loans at the Same Time and Here Is What Veterans Actually Need to Know

Remaining entitlement, PCS moves, rental conversion explained. Jason Stier covers dual VA loans in VA Truth Ep 7. ...more

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September 25, 2026•4 min read

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