Market Update - Mortgage Rates Hit 11-Month High As Oil Spikes Again!

Podcast: The Educated HomeBuyer | First Time Home Buyer Tips, Mortgage Rates & Housing Market Updates · Josh Lewis & Jeb Smith | Real Estate, Mortgage & Housing Market Experts

Opublikowano: 2026-07-23

The Iran ceasefire cracked this week, oil spiked back up, and that one shift rippled straight through to your rate quote. In this episode, Jeb and Josh break down what's really driving the move (hint: it's not just the Fed), walk through fresh inventory numbers nationally and here in Orange County, and answer live questions on ARMs, refinancing, non-citizen mortgages, and what it would actually take for rates to drop below 5%. 0:00 Mortgage rates hit an 11-month high 0:22 Why rates reversed: the Iran ceasefire cracks and oil spikes 4:38 Inventory update: national...